Re: new unicode table border styles for psql

From: Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)dalibo(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: new unicode table border styles for psql
Date: 2013-11-23 10:28:15
Message-ID: 5290833F.4090804@dalibo.com
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On 11/21/2013 10:39 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 11/21/13, 2:09 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
>> I wrote new styles for psql table borders.
>>
>> http://postgres.cz/wiki/Pretty_borders_in_psql
>>
>> This patch is simply and I am think so some styles can be interesting
>> for final presentation.
>>
>> Do you think so this feature is generally interesting and should be in core?
> Maybe make the border setting a string containing the various characters
> by index. Then everyone can create their own crazy borders.

I vote for doing it this way.

We would provide a default setting, and the documentation would show
other examples. Perhaps even set up a "repository" on a wiki page or
something.

--
Vik

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