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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index a416c1de9f9..6d0cb3d2ddc 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1838,6 +1838,13 @@ hello 10 class="parameter">filename</replaceable> and executes it as though it had been typed on the keyboard. </para> + <para> + If <replaceable>filename</replaceable> is <literal>-</literal> + (hyphen), then standard input is read until an EOF indication + or <command>\q</> meta-command. This can be used to intersperse + interactive input with input from files. Note that Readline behavior + will be used only if it is active at the outermost level. + </para> <note> <para> If you want to see the lines on the screen as they are read you |