Re: psql \d option list overloaded

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql \d option list overloaded
Date: 2004-01-11 01:07:25
Message-ID: 200401110207.26299.peter_e@gmx.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> 2. Some people aren't using psql.

I don't see why this is an issue. People not using psql are either
using a GUI, which presumably supports plenty of "show" and "describe"
functionality, or they're writing their own program, in which case it
doesn't really matter how short or easy to remember the commands are.

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