Re: psql: add \pset true/false

Vik Fearing <vik@2ndquadrant.fr>

From: Vik Fearing <vik@2ndquadrant.fr>
To: Marko Tiikkaja <marko@joh.to>, PostgreSQL hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2015-11-12T15:11:27Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 10/28/2015 10:03 AM, Marko Tiikkaja wrote:
> Hello hello,
> 
> Since the default t/f output for booleans is not very user friendly,
> attached is a patch which enables you to do for example the following:
> 
> =# \pset true TRUE
> Boolean TRUE display is "TRUE".
> =# \pset false FALSE
> Boolean FALSE display is "FALSE".
> =# select true, false;
>   bool | bool
> ------+-------
>   TRUE | FALSE
> (1 row)

I think the battle is already lost, but I'm casting my vote in favor of
this patch anyway.
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Vik Fearing                                          +33 6 46 75 15 36
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Commits

  1. Add \pset options for boolean value display