10 psql Commands That Will Make Your Life Easier
The text discusses 10 PostgreSQL psql meta-commands that can make working with the command line tool easier. These include \d for describing relations, \e for editing query buffers, \x for toggling expanded output, and \timing for timing commands. Other useful commands mentioned are \c for connecting to a database, \copy for performing SQL copy operations, \i for reading SQL commands from a file, and \? for displaying all available meta-commands. The text also briefly mentions other tools like pgAdmin and DataGrip for interacting with PostgreSQL databases.
Company
Timescale
Date published
April 19, 2024
Author(s)
James Blackwood-Sewell
Word count
992
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Language
English