Re: get rid of psql welcome message

Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> --- 326,337 ----
> printf(_("Welcome to %s %s, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"),
> pset.progname, PG_VERSION);
>
> ! if (!(var_welcome_message && strcmp(var_welcome_message, "terse") == 0))
> ! printf(_("Type: \\copyright for distribution terms\n"
> ! " \\h for help with SQL commands\n"
> ! " \\? for help with psql commands\n"
> ! " \\g or terminate with semicolon to execute query\n"
> ! " \\q to quit\n\n"));

Hmm, how about:

1. removing the \copyright line
2. removing \h and \? in favor of mentioning the new "help" command

So it would look like:

Type: "help" to obtain usage information
\g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
\q to quit

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