Re: Need help with bash script and postgresql

Hello

I don't understand well, what you want to do. You can

cat myfile.txt | psql database

or like your sample

for i in `cat myfile.txt` ; do psql mydatabase -c "insert into
mytable (aaa,bbb) values ("xxx", "yyy");"
...
regards
Pavel Stehule

2007/7/23, Chuck Payne <cpayne(at)magigames(dot)net>:
>
> Hey,
>
> I have spend the last several days looking for a website or how to that
> would show me how to call postgresql in bash script. I know that in mysql I
> can do like this
>
> for i in `cat myfile.txt` ; do mysql -uxxx -pxxxx -Asse mydatabase "insert
> into mytable (aaa,bbb) values ("xxx", "yyy");"
>
> I have tried to do what with pgsql and it not working. I have looked at my
> two books I have and they are very limited.
>
> Can some what tell if postgre has flag like -Asse? Or show me a simple
> script they have do that is kinda like above.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Payne
>
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