Hi David, Thank you for the help.
I was just got confused with the below line mentioned in the document. However, it seems it is still the same behaviour *(i.e --no-psqlrc)*. *"Before PostgreSQL 9.6, the -c option implied -X (--no-psqlrc); this is no longer the case."* On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 8:54 PM David G. Johnston < david.g.johns...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, saurabh shelar <saurabhshel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi David, >> >> Thank you for the swift response. >> >> However, could you please confirm if the below scenario is expected. >> >> - included the alias in the file. >> - And passed the file with psql and it worked. >> >> *-bash-4.2$ cat test * >> *:testing* >> >> *-bash-4.2$ /opt/PostgreSQL/9.6/bin/psql -f test * >> * id * >> *----* >> * 1* >> > > Yes. It’s only -c that is constrained. (There may be some interplay with > whether psqlrc is consulted in various situations as well...) > > David J. > >