| From: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: psql tab completion for SELECT |
| Date: | 2012-02-10 13:50:35 |
| Message-ID: | CA+TgmoY7wRGgBbFhKwfASqrNOPwZwCjfm1AhL82769Xx-SyduA@mail.gmail.com |
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On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 1:24 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
>> That seems pretty useful, and it's more or less a one-line change, as in
>> the attached patch.
>
> That seems pretty nearly entirely bogus. What is the argument for
> supposing that the word right after SELECT is a function name? I would
> think it would be a column name (from who-knows-what table) much more
> often.
It isn't necessarily, but it might be. It'd certainly be nice to type:
SELECT pg_si<TAB>
and get:
SELECT pg_size_pretty(
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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
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