Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Vérité <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Cc: Everaldo Canuto <everaldo(dot)canuto(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit
Date: 2017-12-08 18:56:23
Message-ID: CA+TgmoZEcv7KjTYEngouj6=P9yvenn38xjry1QOfa3Q042fwKA@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 8:57 AM, Daniel Vérité" <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org> wrote:
> When looking at the most popular postgres questions on stackoverflow:
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/postgresql?sort=votes
>
> the first one (most up-voted) happens to be:
>
> "How to exit from PostgreSQL command line utility: psql"
>
> now at 430k views and 1368 upvotes.

Wow, that's pretty crazy. I was going to vote against this proposal,
but I think I might change my mind. How can we say that this isn't a
problem for users given that data? It's evidently not only *a*
problem, but arguably the biggest one.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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