Re: [FEATURE] OIDs check box to enable OIDs

Hi,

On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 16:18 +0100, Thom Brown wrote:
[...]
>
> I noticed that on the table properties dialogue window, the checkbox
> for "Has OIDs" is disabled if there aren't any OIDs already for the
> table rows. I believe the check used for enabling this isn taking
> into account that PostgreSQL versions 8.4 and above can re-enable
> OIDs.
>
> Patch attached to implement this.
>

Great patch. It even helped me find a bug. Anyway, commited and pushed.
Thank you.

> While I was poking around in the section in question, I noticed that
> some of the ALTER TABLE statements don't place a newline before the
> SET keyword, and some do.
>
> For example:
>
> Those without newlines:
> ALTER TABLE tablename DROP CONSTRAINT
> ALTER TABLE tablename SET WITHOUT OIDS;
> ALTER TABLE tablename SET TABLESPACE...
>
> Those with newlines:
> ALTER TABLE tablename
> SET (FILLFACTOR=...)
> ALTER TABLE tablename
> RESET(...)
>
> I personally prefer the ones with newlines, especially since I've been
> experimenting with tables having very long names, and some of the
> above statements require lots of horizontal scrolling on the SQL tab
> to see what the action will be. Could we harmonise these?

Yes, we should. Could you provide a patch?

> Note that
> I didn't change the format for OIDs when I added the WITH OIDS
> variant.
>

No problem.

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