Re: Add psql tab completion support for FOR PORTION OF

Kiran Kaki <itskkpg@gmail.com>

From: Kiran Kaki <itskkpg@gmail.com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2026-05-15T05:08:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
@Peter,

Thanks so much for fixing and pushing that, really appreciate it! Your
feedback sparked a few more scenarios I want to explore. Planning to get
those changes out early next week.

On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
wrote:

> On 27.04.26 11:02, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On 15.04.26 05:52, Kiran K wrote:
> >> Add tab completion support in psql for the FOR PORTION OF clause
> >> used in UPDATE and DELETE statements with temporal tables.
> >> Attached a patch with the changes and corresponding tests.
> >
> > This looks very useful, but it seems one of the rules doesn't quite work
> > in my testing:
> >
> > update pg_class for portion of oid from 1 to 2 <tab>
> >
> > I think you mean for this to complete AS or SET, but it offers nothing
> > in my testing.  (Same with DELETE.)
>
> In order to semi-conclude this thread, I have committed this patch with
> the rule that didn't work removed.  Thanks.
>
>