Advanced psql

Postgres FM

Nikolay and Michael discuss some cool things you can do with psql, the official CLI that ships with Postgres.
Here are some links to things they mentioned:

• psql docs https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html
• Our episode on psql vs GUIs https://postgres.fm/episodes/psql-vs-guis
• postgres_dba https://github.com/NikolayS/postgres_dba
• Our episode on massive deletes https://postgres.fm/episodes/massive-deletes
• Postgres hacking session on \watch with limited number of loops https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTV8XhWf3mo
• pspg https://github.com/okbob/pspg
• Our episode on Postgres gotchas https://postgres.fm/episodes/postgres-gotchas
• current_setting() and set_config() docs https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-admin.html#FUNCTIONS-ADMIN-SET
• psql tips (site by Lætitia Avrot) https://psql-tips.org

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What did you like or not like? What should we discuss next time? Let us know via a YouTube comment, on social media, or by commenting on our Google doc!

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Postgres FM is produced by:

• Michael Christofides, founder of pgMustard
• Nikolay Samokhvalov, founder of Postgres.ai

With special thanks to:

• Jessie Draws for the elephant artwork