Re: \password in psql help

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: \password in psql help
Date: 2008-03-26 15:35:22
Message-ID: 21569.1206545722@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
>>> The \password command appears to be documented in the psql reference
>>> page, but not included in the output of the \? command. Is there any
>>> actual reason for that, or should I just apply the attached patch?

> Just to be sure - this is non-backpatch stuff, correct?

You could argue it either way, I think. Lack of documentation is
a bug, but hardly a critical one. Since you're adding a string it
would create new work for translators, but it still seems better
if the entry is there and untranslated than not there at all.

regards, tom lane

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