On 10/26/2015 4:22 PM, Gavin Flower wrote:
>
> By type of shell, is meant are using a bash shell in your terminal, or
> csh, or something else? Bash stands for BOurne Again Shell, it process
> commands like 'psql' that you type into the shell.
>
> Please copy i the email addresses of the other helping you & the
> mailing list!
he said some time ago, he's running MS Windows, with EnterpriseDB's
installation package of PostgreSQL. 'SQL Shell' is a Start Menu
item/shortcut that references a batch script,
D:\PostgreSQL\9.3\scripts\runpsql.bat which in turn looks like...
@echo off
REM Copyright (c) 2012-2014, EnterpriseDB Corporation. All rights reserved
REM PostgreSQL server psql runner script for Windows
SET server=localhost
SET /P server="Server [%server%]: "
SET database=postgres
SET /P database="Database [%database%]: "
SET port=5432
SET /P port="Port [%port%]: "
SET username=postgres
SET /P username="Username [%username%]: "
for /f "delims=" %%a in ('chcp ^|find /c "932"') do @ SET
CLIENTENCODING_JP=%%a
if "%CLIENTENCODING_JP%"=="1" SET PGCLIENTENCODING=SJIS
if "%CLIENTENCODING_JP%"=="1" SET /P PGCLIENTENCODING="Client Encoding
[%PGCLIENTENCODING%]: "
REM Run psql
"D:\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin\psql.exe" -h %server% -U %username% -d %database%
-p %port%
pause
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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz