Another dirty hack: MAGIC=\! psql -Xc "select datname from pg_database WHERE datname $MAGIC~ 'template|postgres' ORDER BY datname;"
Em qui., 6 de mar. de 2025 às 10:38, Ron Johnson <ronljohnso...@gmail.com> escreveu: > This statement runs great from the psql prompt. Does exactly what I want. > select datname from pg_database WHERE datname !~ 'template|postgres' ORDER > BY datname; > > But it doesn't work so well from the bash prompt. Not escaping the "!" > generates a bunch of garbage, while escaping throws an sql syntax error. > > psql -Xc "select datname from pg_database WHERE datname \!~ > 'template|postgres' ORDER BY datname;" > ERROR: syntax error at or near "\" > > What's the magic syntax? > > (Yes, I could create a view and then query the view, but I'm going to be > running this remotely against dozens of servers, so I don't want to have to > create dozens of views, then need to recreate them every time I want to > change the query.) > > -- > Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce. > Don't boil me, I'm still alive. > <Redacted> lobster! >