On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 19:41 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > As I said already, if the user wishes the password to be secure, he
> > needs to encrypt it on the client side.
>
> Maybe we should provide a backslash command in psql
That is a good option, but not the only option required.
There are many reasons to need to supply the password as part of a
command, rather than an interactive input.
Best Regards, Simon Riggs