Re: [HACKERS] need help with csh - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From prlw1@cam.ac.uk (Patrick Welche)
Subject Re: [HACKERS] need help with csh
Date
Msg-id E0zQETT-0001Yc-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: [HACKERS] need help with csh  (Michael Meskes <meskes@usa.net>)
List pgsql-hackers
Michael Meskes wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 06:58:04PM +0000, Thomas G. Lockhart wrote:
> > I'm trying to fix up initlocation to accept an environment variable as
> > an input parameter (in addition to the absolute path name it already
> > accepts).
>
> And how shall it dsitinguish between a path and a variable?
>
> > I'd like to be able to say:
> >
> >   setenv PGDATA2 /home/postgres/data
> >   initlocation PGDATA2
>
> But this could mean the path PGDATA2 too, couldn't it?

initlocation $PGDATA2

?

pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: "Thomas G. Lockhart"
Date:
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] vacuum analyze problem
Next
From: "Marc G. Fournier"
Date:
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.4 items