Re: New version of psql

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1999-11-06T16:46:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> On 1999-11-04, Bruce Momjian mentioned:
> 
> > OK, new version of psql installed.  Only problem I see is that \h shows
> > TRUNCATE as the first help item.  I assume the directory contents are
> > not being sorted.  Peter?
> > 
> > Second, the new psql prompt is #, so it shows as:
> > 
> > 	test-#
> > 
> > Not sure I like that.  I liked the > better, I think, unless # grows on
> > me.
> 
> The new prompt is the same as the the old one. *** Scratches head ***
> 
> The '>' is replaced by a '#' if you are the superuser. (Correction: if the
> username is "postgres". I'm still thinking about ways to make this a
> little more elegant though. Ideas welcome.)

Thanks.  Yes, nice new feature.

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