Re: psql \l to accept patterns

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2013-01-07T19:23:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Here is a patch for psql's \l command to accept patterns, like \d
> commands do.  While at it, I also added an "S" option to show system
> objects and removed system objects from the default display.  This might
> be a bit controversial, but it's how it was decided some time ago that
> the \d commands should act.

How does this affect psql -l?  Should it, for instance, hide system DBs?
Accept an optional pattern?

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