Re: How to show the current schema or search path in the psql PROMP - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: How to show the current schema or search path in the psql PROMP
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Msg-id 4C127289.9040903@gmail.com
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In response to Re: How to show the current schema or search path in the psql PROMP  (Joshua Tolley <eggyknap@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: How to show the current schema or search path in the psql PROMP  (Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>)
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On 06/11/2010 10:23 AM, Joshua Tolley wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 05:52:49PM +0900, Schwaighofer Clemens wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to figure out how I can show the current search_path, or
>> better the first search_path entry (the active schema) in the PROMPT
>> variable for psql.
>>
>> Is there any way to do that? I couldn't find anything useful ...
>
> 5432 josh@josh# SHOW search_path;
>    search_path
> ----------------
>   "$user",public
> (1 row)
>
> --
> Joshua Tolley / eggyknap
> End Point Corporation
> http://www.endpoint.com

 From here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/functions-info.html
current_schema[()]

Maybe combined with
%`command`

     The output of command, similar to ordinary "back-tick" substitution.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/app-psql.html

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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@gmail.com

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