Julian Mehnle <julian@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Can anyone confirm that --variable command-line options are evaluated > before .psqlrc is read and executed? If so, does anyone know the > rationale for that? It seems counterintuitive to me, as it makes > overriding variables from the command-line impossible. Seems entirely intuitive to me, as we can certainly not process .psqlrc before processing the command line options (one of them might be -X for instance). Furthermore, changing it would likely break existing applications. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general