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Re: color by default

From:	Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To:	Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc:	pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:	Re: color by default
Date:	2019-12-31 13:35:39
Message-ID:	32117.1577799339@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> With the attached patch, I propose to enable the colored output by
> default in PG13.

FWIW, I shall be setting NO_COLOR permanently if this gets committed.
I wonder how many people there are who actually *like* colored output?
I find it to be invariably less readable than plain B&W text.

I may well be in the minority, but I think some kind of straw poll
might be advisable, rather than doing this just because.

regards, tom lane

In response to

color by default at 2019-12-31 10:40:28 from Peter Eisentraut

Responses

Re: color by default at 2019-12-31 13:52:33 from Abel Abraham Camarillo Ojeda
Re: color by default at 2019-12-31 13:59:04 from Daniel Gustafsson
Re: color by default at 2019-12-31 14:12:34 from Andreas Joseph Krogh
Re: color by default at 2019-12-31 17:32:25 from Jose Luis Tallon
Re: color by default at 2020-01-02 23:38:09 from Gavin Flower
Re: color by default at 2020-01-03 20:25:47 from Jeff Janes
Re: color by default at 2020-03-21 04:25:28 from Jonah H. Harris

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