RE: psql help

2024-07-05 Thread Murthy Nunna
-Original Message- From: dep...@depesz.com Sent: Friday, July 5, 2024 6:05 AM To: Murthy Nunna Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: psql help [EXTERNAL] – This message is from an external sender On Fri, Jul 05, 2024 at 03:54:56AM +, Murthy Nunna wrote: > So

Re: psql help

2024-07-05 Thread hubert depesz lubaczewski
On Fri, Jul 05, 2024 at 03:54:56AM +, Murthy Nunna wrote: > Sorry, there is no problem with the following statement and the environment > variable. It works fine. But it terminates only one PID due to LIMIT 1. I > want to terminate all pids that meet this criteria. If I remove LIMIT 1, > pg_

Re: psql help

2024-07-04 Thread Tom Lane
"David G. Johnston" writes: > On Thursday, July 4, 2024, Murthy Nunna wrote: >> pg_terminate_backend(pid) will not work as it expects only one pid at a >> time. > Interesting…I wouldn’t expect the function calls to interact that > way TBH, my reaction to that was that the OP doesn't understand

Re: psql help

2024-07-04 Thread David G. Johnston
The convention here is to in-line replies, or bottom-post. Top-posting makes the archives more difficult to read. On Thursday, July 4, 2024, Murthy Nunna wrote: > pg_terminate_backend(pid) will not work as it expects only one pid at a > time. > > > Interesting…I wouldn’t expect the function cal

Re: psql help

2024-07-04 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 7/4/24 20:54, Murthy Nunna wrote: Sorry, there is no problem with the following statement and the environment variable. It works fine. But it terminates only one PID due to LIMIT 1. I want to terminate all pids that meet this criteria. If I remove LIMIT 1, pg_terminate_backend(pid) will not

RE: psql help

2024-07-04 Thread Murthy Nunna
n Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2024 8:17 PM To: Murthy Nunna Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: psql help [EXTERNAL] – This message is from an external sender On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 4:56 PM Murthy Nunna mailto:mnu...@fnal.gov>> wrote: How can I rewrite the above in psql

Re: psql help

2024-07-04 Thread David G. Johnston
On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 4:56 PM Murthy Nunna wrote: > > > How can I rewrite the above in psql > The only real trick is using a psql variable instead of the shell-injection of the environment variable. Use the --set CLI argument to assign the environment variable to a psql variable then refer to