Re: .psqlrc output for \pset commands
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 2008-07-17T00:44:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
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- /pgpatches/psql (text/x-diff) patch
Gregory Stark wrote: > "Bruce Momjian" <bruce@momjian.us> writes: > > > In my .psqlrc I have: > > > > \pset format wrapped > > > > and this outputs this on psql startup: > > > > $ psql test > > --> Output format is wrapped. > > psql (8.4devel) > > Type "help" for help. > > > > Is this desirable? \set QUIET at the top of .psqlrc fixes it, but I am > > wondering if we should be automatically doing quiet while .psqlrc is > > processed. > > I was wondering about this myself, but I'm still not used to the new banner. > It seems kind of... curt. Perhaps it should just be a single line instead of > two lines both around 20 characters... > > Anyways the thing that struck me as odd was the messages appearing *before* > the header. It seems to me the header should print followed by .psqlrc output > followed by normal output. Do you like this better? $ psql test psql (8.4devel) Type "help" for help. Output format is wrapped. test=> The attached patch accomplishes this. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +