Re: MySQL-ism help patch for psql

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
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 21:12:43
Message-ID: 4B56204B.1080006@dunslane.net
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David Christensen wrote:
>
> + if (MYSQL_HELP_CHECK("use"))
> + {
> + MYSQL_HELP_OUTPUT("\\c database");
> + }
>
[snip]
> + else if (MYSQL_HELP_CHECK("load data infile"))
> + {
> + MYSQL_HELP_OUTPUT("\\copy");
> + }
>

Quite apart from any considerations covered by other people, these two
at least could be positively misleading ... the psql commands are not
exact equivalents of the MySQL commands, AIUI.

cheers

andrew

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