Re: Alternative to \copy in psql modelled after \g - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On Fri, Nov 9, 2018 at 4:19 AM Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org> wrote:
> Examples of use
>
> 1. $ psql -v filename="/path/data-$(date -I).csv"
> COPY (SELECT *
>    FROM table
>    WHERE ...)
> TO STDOUT (FORMAT csv) \copyto :filename

Do I understand correctly that you are proposing a slightly less
verbose alternative of:

\o :filename
COPY TO STDOUT
\o

David J.