Re: \x in psql

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: \x in psql
Date: 2005-03-23 16:13:59
Message-ID: 200503231613.j2NGDxn03448@candle.pha.pa.us
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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> When you turn on \x mode for query output in psql, it wrecks the output
> of \d <table>, etc.
>
> Should we change it so that the \d is unaffected by \x? What about for
> other \d commands?

Well, they asked for \x so why is it wrong for us to \x the \d output
like we do now?

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