Re: [NOVICE] encoding problems

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Cliff Nieuwenhuis <cliff(at)nieusite(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] encoding problems
Date: 2008-06-30 19:52:08
Message-ID: 200806301952.m5UJq8A04261@momjian.us
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Cliff Nieuwenhuis wrote:
> On Fri, 9 May 2008 08:38:01 -0400
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > Bruce Momjian escribi?:
> > > Guillaume Smet wrote:
> > > > On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
> > > > wrote:
> >
> > > > As I mentioned it before, is there any chance for this fix to be
> > > > backported to 8.3 branch? IMHO it's a usability regression.
> > >
> > > No, we don't change behaviors in back branches unless we get lots of
> > > complaints, and we haven't in this case.
> >
> > complaints++
> >
>
> I suppose this a "Me Too" post, but Bruce Momjian invites it. You
> folks take this to a level way beyond me, but I can tell you that the
> idea of using spaces instead of the terminal hard tabs would solve my
> problem -- I'd prefer _any_ choice of whitespace over seeing "\x09" on
> the terminal.

FYI, this was corrected in 8.3.3.

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