Re: multi-backend psql

From: Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca>
To: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>
Cc: Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: multi-backend psql
Date: 2003-10-21 13:48:49
Message-ID: 1066744128.68643.9.camel@jester
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On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 09:33, Andreas Pflug wrote:
> Rod Taylor wrote:
>
> >
> >Of course, psql has the same issue in hiding functionality that doesn't
> >exist. My biggest beef is the psql help is often misleading if you're
> >connected to a different backend.
> >
> >This would need to be a part of a solution if we're going to get
> >anything out of it.
> >
> >
> No problem, let's put the complete documentation into the server!
> Something like pg_help(text, int2) e.g. SELECT pg_help('CREATE TABLE
> foo(..)', PG_HTML);

That would certainly be a part of it. I haven't put much thought outside
of the help / describe / tab completion portions.

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