On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 8:21 AM, Abhra Kar <abhra....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I want to get postgres connection in script file. I am executing > below command and successfully getting connected --- > > > psql postgresql://$USER:$PASSWORD@$HOST/$DATABASE <<END > > > If all you are going to do is substitute environment variables into a URI why not just identify the environment variables that psql uses directly, set those, and call "psql" directly. select * from abc; > > > This is executing with default 5432 port.If postgres is installed to any > other port then port option need to be include here[Don't want to take port > from .pgpass file]. > You couldn't even if you wanted to. Did you maybe mean the .pg_service.conf file? You should strongly consider using .pgpass instead of "$PASSWORD" - especially depending upon where perform the export. > How I can modify this command with PORT option. > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/libpq-connect.html#LIBPQ-CONNSTRING David J.
