[PATCH v6 4/5] Improve tab completion for ALTER SYSTEM RESET

Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>

From: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>
To:
Date: 2025-08-08T22:07:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Only complete variables where sourcefile is `postgresql.conf.auto` in
the data directory.
---
 src/bin/psql/tab-complete.in.c | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.in.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.in.c
index 3afc3a24231..156fef50085 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.in.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.in.c
@@ -1062,6 +1062,11 @@ static const SchemaQuery Query_for_trigger_of_table = {
 " WHERE context != 'internal' "\
 "   AND pg_catalog.lower(name) LIKE pg_catalog.lower('%s')"
 
+#define Query_for_list_of_alter_system_reset_vars \
+"SELECT pg_catalog.lower(name) FROM pg_catalog.pg_settings " \
+" WHERE sourcefile ~ '[\\\\/]postgresql\\.auto\\.conf$' " \
+"   AND pg_catalog.lower(name) LIKE pg_catalog.lower('%s')"
+
 #define Query_for_list_of_set_vars \
 "SELECT pg_catalog.lower(name) FROM pg_catalog.pg_settings "\
 " WHERE context IN ('user', 'superuser') "\
@@ -2647,8 +2652,10 @@ match_previous_words(int pattern_id,
 	/* ALTER SYSTEM SET, RESET, RESET ALL */
 	else if (Matches("ALTER", "SYSTEM"))
 		COMPLETE_WITH("SET", "RESET");
-	else if (Matches("ALTER", "SYSTEM", "SET|RESET"))
-		COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY_VERBATIM_PLUS(Query_for_list_of_alter_system_set_vars,
+	else if (Matches("ALTER", "SYSTEM", "SET"))
+		COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY_VERBATIM(Query_for_list_of_alter_system_set_vars);
+	else if (Matches("ALTER", "SYSTEM", "RESET"))
+		COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY_VERBATIM_PLUS(Query_for_list_of_alter_system_reset_vars,
 										  "ALL");
 	else if (Matches("ALTER", "SYSTEM", "SET", MatchAny))
 		COMPLETE_WITH("TO");
-- 
2.51.2


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