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Re: Correct handling of blank/commented lines in PSQL interactive-mode history

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>, Greg Nancarrow <gregn4422@gmail.com>, "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-12-01T17:26:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> On 2021-Nov-29, Tom Lane wrote:
>> After some further hackery, here's a set of patches that I think
>> might be acceptable.  They're actually fairly independent, although
>> they touch different aspects of the same behavior.

> I tried the collection and I find the overall behavior quite convenient.
> I think it works just as I wish it would.

Hearing no further comments, pushed.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. psql: initialize comment-begin setting to a useful value by default.

  2. psql: treat "--" comments between queries as separate history entries.

  3. psql: include intra-query "--" comments in what's sent to the server.