Re: MySQL-ism help patch for psql
Euler Taveira <euler@timbira.com>
From: Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler@timbira.com>
To: David Christensen <david@endpoint.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Date: 2010-01-19T19:59:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
David Christensen escreveu: > I whipped up a quick patch for supporting some of the common mysql-based > "meta" commands; this is different than some things which have been > discussed in the past, in that it provides just a quick direction to the > appropriate psql command, not an actual alternative syntax for the same > action. This is not intended to be comprehensive, but just to provide > proper direction > This idea was proposed and rejected later; search the archives. IMHO it's more appropriated for a wiki page than a PostgreSQL-*especific* help command. If we do that, we'll see requests like "why don't you add _my-favorite-db-here_ help too?". So, -1. -- Euler Taveira de Oliveira http://www.timbira.com/