Commit b611fefa authored by Marc G. Fournier's avatar Marc G. Fournier

Patch to document the /etc/psqlrc / ~/.psqlrc config files

From: <Dr. Andrew C.R. Martin> martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk
parent 753f720c
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.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/psql.1,v 1.22 1998/01/25 06:12:52 scrappy Exp $
.TH PSQL UNIX 1/20/96 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
.SH NAME
psql - run the interactive query front-end
......@@ -104,6 +104,17 @@ defaults to the value of the
environment variable or, if that's not set, to the Unix account name of the
current user.
.PP
When
.IR "psql"
starts, it reads SQL commands from
.IR "/etc/psqlrc"
and then from
.IR "$(HOME)/.psqlrc"
This allows SQL commands like
.IR SET
which can be used to set the date style to be run at the start of
evry session.
.PP
.IR "psql"
understands the following command-line options:
.TP
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