Re: MySQL-ism help patch for psql

Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele.bartolini@2ndquadrant.it>

From: Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele.bartolini@2ndquadrant.it>

To: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>

Cc: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com>, David Christensen <david@endpoint.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan@kaltenbrunner.cc>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, "<pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

Date: 2010-01-20T15:38:04Z

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I would personally emulate \d and take the chance for showing a funny  
warning, something like: "hey, it's not MySql!" or similar. I am sure  
we will Finder something appropriate. :)

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Il giorno 20/gen/2010, alle ore 16.30, "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov 
 > ha scritto:

> Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine@hi-media.com> wrote:
>
>> I'll give my vote to Peter's idea that show tables; should better
>> act as if you typed \d.
>
> I guess we don't need a "tables" GUC.  Show all wouldn't include it?
> Would we require a semicolon?  Do we support \d-style globs?
>
> Still seems kinda messy.  +1 for help to show the PostgreSQL command
> as a guess for what they want to do.  -1 for MySQL emulation.
>
> -Kevin
>
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