Re: explain output infelicity in psql

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: explain output infelicity in psql
Date: 2009-12-12 09:17:58
Message-ID: 1260609478.26418.3.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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On tor, 2009-12-10 at 22:02 -0500, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > One idea would be to change the column _separator_ for newlines --- that
> > way, they don't show up for single-column output.
>
> Hilariously enough, that's exactly what we used to do.

Well, the only reason why that "worked" for this case is that it didn't
work at all when the column in question was the first one.

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