Re: win cmd line query tool

On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 06:39:13AM -0800, uuZZuuZZ (sent by Nabble.com) wrote:
>
> I need a windows command line tool that will allow me to retrieve a row from
> a postgresql database (using odbc I would guess). I know osql won't work
> since it is geared to mssql. I tried dbisql from sybase but I don't need to
> install a CD to do this. I need something with a small foot print. Can I use
> telnet ?? Any tips would be appreciated. I'll buy something if needed, but I
> need cmd line so I can parse the output from the select.
> Thanks

What's wrong with psql?

psql -c "select * from blah where x = 44"

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