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Comment Post #288339 The here string does work!
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11 months ago
Edit Post #288779 Post edited:
I meant "branches," not "copies"
11 months ago
Edit Post #288779 Initial revision 11 months ago
Answer A: Possible drawbacks for having duplicate local sources of the project tracking the same Git remote
You want `git worktree`: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-worktree. The idea is that you can have multiple branches of the same repository checked out to different directories, but they're still the "same" repository locally. I've used this technique precisely to avoid having to re-download `nodemodu...
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Edit Post #288339 Initial revision 11 months ago
Answer A: Postgres command-line variable substitution error
I don't know the "real" answer, but from `bash` on Linux at least, it's possible to work around the issue by using `-f` instead of `-c`, using process substitution to supply the SQL: ```bash $ psql -v foo=bar -f <(echo "SELECT :'foo' AS foo;") foo bar (1 row) ```
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Edit Post #288338 Initial revision 11 months ago
Question Postgres command-line variable substitution error
According to the `psql` (version 14) man page, it's possible to set variables using the `-v` command-line parameter, then use the variable in a query, automatically quoted correctly, with `:'variablename'`. When issuing SQL commands with `-c`, this works: ```bash $ psql -v foo=bar -c "\echo :foo...
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11 months ago