On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 12:35:32PM -0500, Little, Douglas wrote:
> Is there a method for having unix env variables incorporated into a psql sql statement?
> Ie
> Export var='dev'
> Psql =c 'select count(*) from $var.customer;'
export FOO="bar"
psql -c "select count(*) from $FOO.customer;"
Note the double quotes. That allows your shell to interpolate the string
into your query. Note that the interpolation is done by your shell, and
not psql.
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> Doug Little
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