Re: Explicit psqlrc

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 11:06 PM, David Christensen <david@endpoint.com> wrote:
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> On Jul 21, 2010, at 12:31 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
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>> Excerpts from Peter Eisentraut's message of mié jul 21 10:24:26 -0400 2010:
>>> On tis, 2010-07-20 at 11:48 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
>>>> It's tempting to propose making .psqlrc apply only in interactive
>>>> mode, period.  But that would be an incompatibility with previous
>>>> releases, and I'm not sure it's the behavior we want, either.
>>>
>>> What is a use case for having .psqlrc be read in noninteractive use?
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>> Even if there weren't one, why does it get applied to -f but not -c?
>> They're both noninteractive.
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> So not to let the thread drop, it appears that we're faced with the following situation:

Hmm.  I thought we almost had consensus on changing the historical
behavior of -c.  If we do that, this all gets much simpler.

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