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Patch to document the /etc/psqlrc / ~/.psqlrc config files

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From: <Dr. Andrew C.R. Martin> martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk
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Marc G. Fournier 1998-01-25 06:12:52 +00:00
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.\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" This is -*-nroff-*-
.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/psql.1,v 1.21 1998/01/11 22:17:54 momjian Exp $ .\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/psql.1,v 1.22 1998/01/25 06:12:52 scrappy Exp $
.TH PSQL UNIX 1/20/96 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .TH PSQL UNIX 1/20/96 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
.SH NAME .SH NAME
psql - run the interactive query front-end psql - run the interactive query front-end
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environment variable or, if that's not set, to the Unix account name of the environment variable or, if that's not set, to the Unix account name of the
current user. current user.
.PP .PP
When
.IR "psql"
starts, it reads SQL commands from
.IR "/etc/psqlrc"
and then from
.IR "$(HOME)/.psqlrc"
This allows SQL commands like
.IR SET
which can be used to set the date style to be run at the start of
evry session.
.PP
.IR "psql" .IR "psql"
understands the following command-line options: understands the following command-line options:
.TP .TP