On 2024-02-07 11:39 +0100, Edwin UY wrote: > Thanks Erik, the \o | tee outfile does the trick. Never thought of that. > It appears to exclude the output from psql I think like \conninfo or > \encoding. >From the docs: '“Query results” includes all tables, command responses, and notices obtained from the database server, as well as output of various backslash commands that query the database (such as \d); but not error messages.' https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html#APP-PSQL-META-COMMAND-OUT \conninfo and \encoding don't access the server, hence their outputs are not query results. > Is there a way to get those to show in the outfile too? This is the same > for when not using tee as well. Your first mail says that you want to run a script. I don't see why that shouldn't work: $ psql -f myscript.sql | tee outfile In that case stdout will be piped to tee and that will also cover output of commands such as \conninfo. But I'm out of ideas for psql's interactive mode. -- Erik