Re: How to pipe the psql copy command to Unix 'Date' command

SHARMILA JOTHIRAJAH wrote:
> Is it possible to sent this 'time' output to a file...
> If I try
> time cmd1 someargs1 | cmd2 someargs2 > output.log
>
> it doesn't sent the "time" to the file...
>

time (cmd1 someargs1 | cmd2 someargs2) > output.log


the way you had it, it was only timing cmd1.  with the ( ), its spawning
a subshell which should run both commands piped...