Re: [Fwd: Re: proposal: new long psql parameter --on-error-stop]

From: Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>, Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: proposal: new long psql parameter --on-error-stop]
Date: 2014-08-28 12:04:27
Message-ID: 53FF1ACB.9060809@2ndquadrant.com
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On 28/08/14 13:20, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Stuff I wondered about:
> * How about making it --help=variables instead of --help-variables?

-1, help is not a variable to be assigned imho

> * Do we really need the 'Report bugs to' blurb for --help-variables?

Probably not.

> * Since we're not exhaustive about documenting environment variales, do
> we really need to document TMPDIR and SHELL?

They are bit more important than most of others, but probably not really
necessary to be there as they are not psql specific.

> * Shouldn't we document that PROMPT1 is the standard prompt, PROMPT2 is
> for already started statements, and PROMPT3 is for COPY FROM STDIN?

Yes please!

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Petr Jelinek http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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