From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 17:41:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix documentation example of using psql \x with a SELECT command, per
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Fix documentation example of using psql \x with a SELECT command, per
Simon Riggs.  Backpatch to 8.2.X.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
index 0c94841720..236b759ce8 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
       or a single backslash command. Thus you cannot mix
       <acronym>SQL</acronym> and <application>psql</application>
       meta-commands. To achieve that, you could pipe the string into
-      <application>psql</application>, like this: <literal>echo "\x \\
-      select * from foo;" | psql</literal>.
+      <application>psql</application>, like this: <literal>echo -e
+      "\\x\nSELECT * FROM foo;" | psql</literal>.
       </para>
       <para>
        If the command string contains multiple SQL commands, they are