On 2011-02-02, Steve White <swh...@aip.de> wrote: > Hi, Robert, > > I made a file 'yadda_yadda.py' containing only the line: > print 'hello world' > >==================================================================== > d=# \set yadda `cat yadda_yadda.py` > d=# \echo :yadda > print 'hello world' >====================================================================
> But the :'yadda'; produces an error--it seems the variable yadda isn't > expanded in the presence of the quotes. yes, \set doesn't quote content \set yadda '''' `sed -e "s/'/''/g" -e 's/\\/\\\\/g' < yadda_yadda.py` '''' CREATE FUNCTION yadda_yadda() returns text language plpythonu AS E:yadda; this is not much help for windows users though. BTW I found that sed command on the psql man page. -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
