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Add a \setenv command to psql.

This can be used to set (or unset) environment variables that will
affect programs called by psql (such as the PAGER), probably most
usefully in a .psqlrc file.

Andrew Dunstan, reviewed by Josh Kupershmidt.
This commit is contained in:
Andrew Dunstan
2011-12-04 11:43:38 -05:00
parent eb06416ba4
commit e6d9e2106f
3 changed files with 65 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -1110,6 +1110,51 @@ exec_command(const char *cmd,
free(opt0);
}
/* \setenv -- set environment command */
else if (strcmp(cmd, "setenv") == 0)
{
char *envvar = psql_scan_slash_option(scan_state,
OT_NORMAL, NULL, false);
char *envval = psql_scan_slash_option(scan_state,
OT_NORMAL, NULL, false);
if (!envvar)
{
psql_error("\\%s: missing required argument\n", cmd);
success = false;
}
else if (strchr(envvar,'=') != NULL)
{
psql_error("\\%s: environment variable name must not contain '='\n",
cmd);
success = false;
}
else if (!envval)
{
/* No argument - unset the environment variable */
unsetenv(envvar);
success = true;
}
else
{
/* Set variable to the value of the next argument */
int len = strlen(envvar) + strlen(envval) + 1;
char *newval = pg_malloc(len + 1);
snprintf(newval, len+1, "%s=%s", envvar, envval);
putenv(newval);
success = true;
/*
* Do not free newval here, it will screw up the environment
* if you do. See putenv man page for details. That means we
* leak a bit of memory here, but not enough to worry about.
*/
}
free(envvar);
free(envval);
}
/* \sf -- show a function's source code */
else if (strcmp(cmd, "sf") == 0 || strcmp(cmd, "sf+") == 0)
{