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Re: Typo in psql doc

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

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From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
To: Ludovic Kuty <ludovic.kuty@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2021-04-15T08:02:32Z
Lists: pgsql-docs 
On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 09:55:53AM +0200, Ludovic Kuty wrote:
> Yes indeed, thanks. I re-tested the example this morning and it worked
> correctly with the space. I guess I had messed up things when I first tried
> it.

After seeing Tom's argument that this behavior become more consistent
in 9.2, and that e4c7619 introduced it initially because of what ~9.1
was doing, I have considered both points and just applied a small
patch for HEAD with 1840d9f to remove the space.
--
Michael

Commits

  1. doc: Simplify example of HISTFILE for psql

  2. Add space before :DBNAME for proper \set expansion.