Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: This makes all the \dX commands (most importantly to most: \df)

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: This makes all the \dX commands (most importantly to most: \df)
Date: 2009-01-07 00:13:24
Message-ID: 200901070013.n070DOE12418@momjian.us
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 19:06 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > OK, done (below). 'list' seems kind of redundant. Can we factor that
> > out somehow?
> >
> > Informational
> > Modifiers: S = show system objects + = Additional detail
> > \l[+] list all databases
> > \d[S+] list tables, views, and sequences
> > \d[S+] NAME describe table, view, sequence, or index
> > \da[S] [PATTERN] list aggregate functions
> > \db[+] [PATTERN] list tablespaces
> > \dc[S] [PATTERN] list conversions
> > \dC [PATTERN] list casts
> > \dd [PATTERN] show comment for object
>
> Per offline comments my thoughts were something like:
>
> Informational: S = show system objects + = Additional detail
> Display:

I don't like the "Display:" here because it mimicks the heading above
it.

> \l[+] all databases
> \d[S+] tables, views, and sequences
> \d[S+] NAME describe table, view, sequence, or index
> \da[S] [PATTERN] aggregate functions
> \db[+] [PATTERN] tablespaces
> \dc[S] [PATTERN] conversions
> \dC [PATTERN] casts
> \dd [PATTERN] show comment for object
> \dd[S] [PATTERN] comments on objects

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