| From: | "Jeroen T(dot) Vermeulen" <jtv(at)xs4all(dot)nl> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Transaction status in default psql prompt? |
| Date: | 2003-09-04 08:59:35 |
| Message-ID: | 20030904085935.GA59178@xs4all.nl |
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On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 11:31:55PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
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> Yes, I like the transaction status being the default prompt, but I don't
> like the prompt shifting. Remember guys who have the current directory
> in their prompt --- the thing bounces around all over the place.
Is that avoidable if you want to be able to indicate nesting level as well?
There may be a simple but difficult choice there. Personally I'd like to
see something like an opening brace ("{") in my prompt for a transaction;
that'd be a nice, nagging reminder that I'm in the middle of unfinished
business.
Jeroen
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