Re: loading a funtion script from a file

From: "Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Richard Huxton" <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: "Gauthier, Dave" <dave(dot)gauthier(at)intel(dot)com>, "Andreas Kretschmer" <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: loading a funtion script from a file
Date: 2007-11-21 17:10:15
Message-ID: dcc563d10711210910p5661cea9i2899719c46a71ee2@mail.gmail.com
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On Nov 21, 2007 10:49 AM, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> wrote:
> Gauthier, Dave wrote:
> > APparently, from "man psql", -c can do only one thing at a time. But you could do this with 2-3 commands (or 1 if you want to wrap the 2 up in a shell script or something). Here's an example...
> [snip]
> > psql --dbname mydb -c "\i create_try.sql;"
> > psql --dbname mydb -c "select trythis('foo');"
> > psql --dbname mydb -c "drop function trythis(varchar);"
>
> Or just put everything in one file and use -f <filename>

And from the more than one way to skin a cat department:

cat my.sql | psql mydb
psql mydb < my.sql

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