Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I have just noticed that there does not seem to be a psql >> command line switch to specify a pg_service.conf name >> to connect to. I know we can use a PGSERVICE environment >> setting instead, but I think we should have >> a command line switch too. Small 8.3 TODO item? > > More generally, it'd be nice to be able to specify a PQconnectdb string, > instead of having to invent a new psql switch for every keyword we allow > in those strings.
I think that both would be nice. Indeed, I wanted to suggest a switch for PGSERVICE myself. Ideas: -n or --name for the service name -C or --connect for the connect string So, +1 on the original suggestion! Yours, Laurenz Albe ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match