Re: Unicode UTF-8 table formatting for psql text output

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Roger Leigh <rleigh(at)codelibre(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Brad T(dot) Sliger" <brad(at)sliger(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Selena Deckelmann <selenamarie(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Roger Leigh <rleigh(at)debian(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Unicode UTF-8 table formatting for psql text output
Date: 2009-09-30 17:26:39
Message-ID: 1254331599.24827.0.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 11:03 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> Thinking about this some more, ISTM a much better way of approaching it
> would be to provide a flag for psql to turn off the fancy formatting,
> and have pg_regress use that flag.

Well, it might not be a bad idea, but adding a feature just to satisfy
the test suite instead of fixing the test suite doesn't feel satisfying.
Is there another use case?

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