Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql

From: "D'Arcy J(dot)M(dot) Cain" <darcy(at)druid(dot)net>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql
Date: 2009-01-10 11:31:39
Message-ID: 20090110063139.c9c937ec.darcy@druid.net
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On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:46:06 -0500 (EST)
Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com> wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
>
> >> "." is on the long list of characters to be escaped I sent out earlier.
> >
> > I tried escaping the '.' but it didn't change the behaviour.
>
> I did try that specific exapmle in Trac and it worked fine for me. Using
> your test rig (which you gave the wrong URL to:
> http://www.druid.net/darcy/rest.py ), I see this:
>
> I. Test -> 1. Test
> I\. Test -> I. Test

You are right. I can't recall the actual test I did but somehow I
found a situation where escaping the period didn't DTRT. I know that
it was in a table which is all we care about in this discussion but I
just retested and got the same result as you.

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