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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index 30d2710fd2e..7e83b185bc9 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.176 2006/12/05 17:40:55 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.177 2006/12/06 15:40:11 momjian Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation it contains no <application>psql</application> specific features), or a single backslash command. Thus you cannot mix <acronym>SQL</acronym> and <application>psql</application> - meta-commands. To achieve that, you could pipe the string into - <application>psql</application>, like this: <literal>echo -e - "\\x\nSELECT * FROM foo;" | psql</literal>. + 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> If the command string contains multiple SQL commands, they are |