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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Tena Sakai <tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: How would I get rid of trailing blank line?
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:01:21 -0400
Message-ID: <14638.1238713281@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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"Tena Sakai" <tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu> writes:
> I often use a line like:
>   psql -tf query.sql mydatabase > query.out

> -t option gets rid of the heading and count
> report at the bottom.  There is a blank line
> at the bottom, however.  Is there any way to
> have psql not give me that blank line?

Doesn't look like it --- the final fputc('\n', fout); seems to be
done unconditionally in all the output formats.  I wonder if we should
change that?  I'm afraid it might break programs that are used to it :-(

			regards, tom lane

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