pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d tablename, not for all

Started by Bruce Momjianover 20 years ago3 messagescomitters
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#1Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us

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)

#2Neil Conway
neilc@samurai.com
In reply to: Bruce Momjian (#1)
Re: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d

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

#3Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us
In reply to: Neil Conway (#2)
Re: pgsql: Disable expanded mode only for \d

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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