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Re: Improvements in psql hooks for variables

Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org>

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From: "Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org>
To: "Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>,"Rahila Syed" <rahilasyed90@gmail.com>,"Stephen Frost" <sfrost@snowman.net>,"Ashutosh Bapat" <ashutosh.bapat@enterprisedb.com>,"pgsql-hackers" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-01-24T17:03:33Z
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  I just wrote:

> - add enum-style suggestions on invalid input for \pset x, \pset pager,
>  and \set of ECHO, ECHO_HIDDEN, ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK, COMP_KEYWORD_CASE,
>  HISTCONTROL, VERBOSITY, SHOW_CONTEXT, \x, \pager

There's no such thing as \pager, I meant to write:

  \pset x, \pset pager,
  and \set of ECHO, ECHO_HIDDEN, ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK, COMP_KEYWORD_CASE,
  HISTCONTROL, VERBOSITY, SHOW_CONTEXT


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-- 
Daniel Vérité
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Commits

  1. Clean up psql's behavior for a few more control variables.

  2. Make psql's \set display variables in alphabetical order.

  3. Improve psql's behavior for \set and \unset of its control variables.

  4. Make psql reject attempts to set special variables to invalid values.