Re: dollar quoting and pg_dump

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: dollar quoting and pg_dump
Date: 2004-03-24 02:28:17
Message-ID: 4060F241.2040205@dunslane.net
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Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:

>> I don't mind if it's on by default; just thinking that some people might
>> appreciate a way to turn it off. "-X disable-dollar-quoting" sounds
>> fine.
>
>
> Does it _have_ to be dollars? Other languages call this feature
> 'heretext' IIRC.
>

This is not heretext, and calling it such would be quite misleading.
Nobody has yet come up with a better name for it.

cheers

andrew

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