| From: | Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com> |
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| To: | David Christensen <david(at)endpoint(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Subject: | Re: MySQL-ism help patch for psql |
| Date: | 2010-01-19 19:59:31 |
| Message-ID: | 4B560F23.9030806@timbira.com |
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David Christensen escreveu:
> I whipped up a quick patch for supporting some of the common mysql-based
> "meta" commands; this is different than some things which have been
> discussed in the past, in that it provides just a quick direction to the
> appropriate psql command, not an actual alternative syntax for the same
> action. This is not intended to be comprehensive, but just to provide
> proper direction
>
This idea was proposed and rejected later; search the archives. IMHO it's more
appropriated for a wiki page than a PostgreSQL-*especific* help command. If we
do that, we'll see requests like "why don't you add _my-favorite-db-here_ help
too?". So, -1.
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Euler Taveira de Oliveira
http://www.timbira.com/
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