Re: Autocomplete <TAB> on Postgres7.4beta5 not working?
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Gaetano Mendola <mendola@bigfoot.com>, pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Ian Barwick <barwick@gmx.net>
Date: 2003-10-28T22:09:35Z
Lists: pgsql-bugs, pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> AFAICT there was no discussion about this issue when the patch was >> proposed and applied. But now that the point is raised I have to say >> that I don't like this change. I don't think system catalogs should be >> excluded from tab completion. They never were before 7.4, and I have >> not seen anyone complaining about that, other than Ian. >> >> Comments anyone? > No one commented on it so it was applied --- now that we have two people > who don't like it, seems we should back it out. Not the whole patch, certainly, since it added a bunch of other good stuff. I just want to take out the discrimination against pg_catalog. (BTW, the code also discriminates against pg_toast, but that part I don't have a problem with.) regards, tom lane