Re: Uppercase tab completion keywords in psql?

David Fetter <david@fetter.org>

From: David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Date: 2012-03-23T14:53:19Z
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  1. psql: Add variable to control keyword case in tab completion

  2. psql: Case preserving completion of SQL key words

On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:51:16AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
> Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of jue mar 22 19:05:30 -0300 2012:
> > 
> > On 03/22/2012 05:49 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > >
> > > Robert Haas and I are disappointed by this change.  I liked the
> > > fact that I could post nice-looking SQL queries without having
> > > to use my capslock key (which I use as a second control key).
> > > Any chance of reverting this change?
> > >
> > 
> > Should it be governed by a setting?
> 
> A \set variable perhaps?  +1  Would the old behavior be the default?

+1 for defaulting to the old behavior.

Cheers,
David.
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