Re: Fwd: psql include file using relative path

From: Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar(dot)ahmad(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PGSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: psql include file using relative path
Date: 2011-03-08 20:19:40
Message-ID: AANLkTi=YJb_A+GGt_pXmRqhBhyiD6aSWWB8h-Lw-KVi0@mail.gmail.com
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Attached patch implements tab completion. It also introduces the long-form
alternative \include_relative for \ir

Regards,

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar(dot)ahmad(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Gurjeet!
>
> What about tab completion, like in \i command?
>
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Gurjeet Singh <singh(dot)gurjeet(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
> >> psql has the ability to execute commands from a file, but if one
> wishes
> >> to develop and provide a modularized set of sql files, then psql is not
> very
> >> helpful because the \i command can open file paths either if they are
> >> absolute paths or if they are palced correctly relative to psql's
> current
> >> working directory.
> >>
> >> Attached patch adds a new meta-command to psql, '\ir' that allows the
> user
> >> to process files relative to currently processing file.
> >
> > Please add this patch to the currently open CommitFest at:
> >
> > https://commitfest.postgresql.org/action/commitfest_view/open
> >
> > --
> > Robert Haas
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> Ibrar Ahmed
>

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Gurjeet Singh
EnterpriseDB <http://www.enterprisedb.com/> Corporation
The Enterprise PostgreSQL <http://www.postgresql.org/> Company

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