Re: Syntax error when combining --set and --command has me stumped

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Syntax error when combining --set and --command has me stumped
Date: 2022-07-28 19:50:41
Message-ID: d0610dd5-6bec-07e8-b37f-c26327e0a155@gmail.com
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On 7/28/22 14:47, David G. Johnston wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 12:40 PM Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> What secret sauce am I missing to get this to work?
>
>
> Given that the documentation says:
>
> "command must be either a command string that is completely parsable by
> the server (i.e., it contains no psql-specific features), or a single
> backslash command."

And all this time, I was looking in the |--set=/|assignment|/| section of
the psql doc page...

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/app-psql.html

>
> I don't see how you can do anything to make that work.
>
> David J.
>

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