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Re: proposal \gcsv

Vik Fearing <vik@postgresfriends.org>

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From: Vik Fearing <vik@postgresfriends.org>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org>, Erik Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-04-02T00:29:56Z
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On 4/1/20 6:29 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I'd modify my first proposal so far as to make it
> 
> 	\g ( pset-option pset-value ... ) filename-or-pipe
> 
> That is, require spaces around the parens

I think requiring spaces inside the parentheses is a severe POLA
violation and I vote strongly against it.
-- 
Vik Fearing

Commits

  1. Allow psql's \g and \gx commands to transiently change \pset options.