Re: Redirecting select() output generates error

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 12:21 PM Rich Shepard <rshepard(at)appl-ecosys(dot)com>
wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018, David G. Johnston wrote:
>
> > You seem to need to distinguish between the command line options to psql
> > and the meta commands that can be used within a script that is being
> > executed by psql.
>
> David,
>
> I'm running psql in a shell buffer within emacs, not at the shell
> prompt. The entire script is:
>

I'd say that emacs is doing something funky then. Running your script
using:

psql <<SQL
[...]
SQL
(or psql -f ...)

at a bash prompt should result in the expected outcome. Assuming that is
indeed the case someone else would need to comment on the emacs interaction.

David J.