Re: [pgadmin-support] Possible simple enhancement

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, "pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Roger Niederland <roger(at)niederland(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] Possible simple enhancement
Date: 2009-09-15 16:47:24
Message-ID: 200909151847.24900.guillaume@lelarge.info
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Le mardi 15 septembre 2009 à 09:57:55, Magnus Hagander a écrit :
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 07:34, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
wrote:
> > Le mardi 15 septembre 2009 à 06:54:59, Magnus Hagander a écrit :
> >> On 15 sep 2009, at 00.48, Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
> >>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Le samedi 12 septembre 2009 à 14:49:04, Guillaume Lelarge a écrit :
> >> >> Le mercredi 9 septembre 2009 à 20:46:00, Roger Niederland a écrit :
> >> >>> First of all thanks for PGAdmin I've been using it for years now.
> >> >>>
> >> >> :)
> >> >>>
> >> >>> One small enhancement that would be very useful is:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> When viewing the Statistics tab for the server where the Current
> >> >>> Executing Queries is available (along with the current user,
> >> >>> database
> >> >>> etc..) It would be good to be able to copy the sql of a current
> >> >>> query.
> >> >>> I realize that it is impractical to show the full query sql (and
> >> >>> do not
> >> >>> want this). But I would like to be able to copy the "full sql" of
> >> >>> the
> >> >>> current query. I know that I can log long running queries, but
> >> >>> feel it
> >> >>> would be useful to copy the query from the statistics, so I can
> >> >>> paste it
> >> >>> into a query window for further analysis.
> >> >>
> >> >> It's already possible in 1.10, but it copies the whole line (not
> >> >> only the
> >> >> query). Anyways, that's one item on my todolist. We also want to be
> >> >> able to
> >> >> launch the query tool with this query (see
> >> >> http://code.pgadmin.org/trac/ticket/9). I hope all of these will be
> >> >> in
> >> >> 1.12.
> >> >
> >> > Here is a patch to lauch the query tool with the selected query. The
> >> > icon is
> >> > the copy one. Not great, but I don't really have design skills. I
> >> > wonder if we
> >> > can make the query tool icon smaller enough, so that it will fit in
> >> > the
> >> > toolbar. Anyways, with this patch, when you click on the toolbar
> >> > button, the
> >> > query tool opens a new connection on the selected database of the
> >> > same server,
> >> > displays the query and allows the user to modify/execute it.
> >> >
> >> > Comments?
> >>
> >> For long queries the whole string won't be available. Maybe we should
> >> try to detect that and issue an error?
> >
> > Yeah, sure. This new version checks if the query size is at max size and
> > displays a message if it is. The contents of the message probably need
> > some work.
>
> Should we bother copying at all if it's short?

Don't understand this one ?!?!

> If we keep that, how about:
> "The query is longer than the maximum length, and has been truncated. "

Well, we don't really know if it has been truncated. All we know is that the
query is at the maximum length.

--
Guillaume.
http://www.postgresqlfr.org
http://dalibo.com

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