Re: create batch script to import into postgres tables

There is an alternate solution, which is to launch pgadmin GUI, connect to the database, tick « save password »
Then psql won’t prompt fir password any more.
Pay however attention to the security concern.

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> Le 19 juin 2020 à 17:07, Pepe TD Vo <pepevo(at)yahoo(dot)com> a écrit :
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> appreciate for clarification, all inputs and teaching me more in PostgreSQL
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> On Friday, June 19, 2020, 10:57:59 AM EDT, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com> wrote:
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> On 6/19/20 7:52 AM, David G. Johnston wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 6:58 AM Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
> > <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>> wrote:
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> > On 6/19/20 6:53 AM, Pepe TD Vo wrote:
> > > Thank you sir and I am sorry for the typo not having "--" on
> > password.
> > > I did spelling out with --password=mypassword
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> > Please go back and read my post again.
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> > To be clear, there is no way to supply a password as a command line
> > argument. It is fundamentally a bad idea and we don't even make it an
> > option.
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> Actually that is not entirely true, see my follow up post.
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> > You need to decide on one of the actual ways of supplying a password, or
> > choose an alternative authentication method like peer.
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> > David J.
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