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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
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Subject: Re: psql man page error?
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To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:46:56 -0500 (EST)
CC: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-docs@postgresql.org,
	Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > !       pipe the string into <application>psql</application>, like
> > !       this: <literal>echo "\x \\ SELECT * FROM foo;" | psql</literal>.
> 
> This should probably use single quotes not double, hm?

Yep, done.

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Index: doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.177
diff -c -c -r1.177 psql-ref.sgml
*** doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml	6 Dec 2006 15:40:11 -0000	1.177
--- doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml	6 Dec 2006 15:46:30 -0000
***************
*** 89,95 ****
        <acronym>SQL</acronym> and <application>psql</application>
        meta-commands with this option. To achieve that, you could
        pipe the string into <application>psql</application>, like
!       this: <literal>echo "\x \\ SELECT * FROM foo;" | psql</literal>.
        (<literal>\\</> is the separator meta-command.)
        </para>
        <para>
--- 89,95 ----
        <acronym>SQL</acronym> and <application>psql</application>
        meta-commands with this option. To achieve that, you could
        pipe the string into <application>psql</application>, like
!       this: <literal>echo '\x \\ SELECT * FROM foo;' | psql</literal>.
        (<literal>\\</> is the separator meta-command.)
        </para>
        <para>

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