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From: Laurenz Albe <[email protected]>
To: Edwin UY <[email protected]>
To: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PATH for your scripts/SQL for psql
Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 08:15:05 +0200
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+wokJ9EpO0FXxpVTcgsuuL0SehdFwEdJz3ZBKJKbMJtskhfuA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 2025-05-20 at 10:49 +1200, Edwin UY wrote:
> Is there any settings that you can set for the PATH of your SQL/scripts so you don't have to cd where they are or specify the full path?
> Kinda like the *nix PATH settings where you can PATH to it and you just run your command/scripts
> FYI, I am NOT using psql on the database server.

No.

All you can do is use \cd:

  psql -c '\cd /some/where' -c '\i script.sql'

which is more complicated than specifying the full path, except if
you want to run several scripts with a single "psql" command.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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