Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> More like "\once ... any SQL command or meta command here ..."
>> if we want to extend the scripting language. �But I'd be perfectly happy
>> with a command-line switch that specifies a script file to be run once.
> Once per connection, yes?
Hmmm ... good question. Heikki was speculating about doing CREATE TABLE
or similar, which you'd want done only once period. But I see no very
strong reason why cases like that couldn't be handled outside of
pgbench. So yeah, once per connection.
regards, tom lane
