Re: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d

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From: momjian(at)svr1(dot)postgresql(dot)org (Bruce Momjian)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d tablename, not for all
Date: 2005-10-27 13:34:48
Message-ID: 20051027133448.2089EDB08A@svr1.postgresql.org
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Log Message:
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Disable expanded mode only for \d tablename, not for all backslash
commands. Per complaint that \df+ is clearer in expanded mode.

Modified Files:
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pgsql/doc/src/sgml:
release.sgml (r1.394 -> r1.395)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml.diff?r1=1.394&r2=1.395)
pgsql/src/bin/psql:
common.c (r1.108 -> r1.109)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/psql/common.c.diff?r1=1.108&r2=1.109)
describe.c (r1.128 -> r1.129)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/psql/describe.c.diff?r1=1.128&r2=1.129)
print.c (r1.78 -> r1.79)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/psql/print.c.diff?r1=1.78&r2=1.79)
print.h (r1.29 -> r1.30)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/psql/print.h.diff?r1=1.29&r2=1.30)
startup.c (r1.125 -> r1.126)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/psql/startup.c.diff?r1=1.125&r2=1.126)


From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d
Date: 2005-10-27 16:05:14
Message-ID: 1130429114.17155.0.camel@localhost.localdomain
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On Thu, 2005-27-10 at 10:34 -0300, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Disable expanded mode only for \d tablename, not for all backslash
> commands. Per complaint that \df+ is clearer in expanded mode.

You also need to update the psql reference page.

-Neil


From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d
Date: 2005-10-28 02:39:32
Message-ID: 200510280239.j9S2dWO20536@candle.pha.pa.us
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Neil Conway wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-27-10 at 10:34 -0300, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Disable expanded mode only for \d tablename, not for all backslash
> > commands. Per complaint that \df+ is clearer in expanded mode.
>
> You also need to update the psql reference page.

Thanks, updated. I just remove the sentence. It doesn't seem worth
mentioning that \d doesn't honor \x.

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