Re: proposal - psql - possibility to redirect only tabular output

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
Cc: Erik Rijkers <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Artur Zakirov <zaartur(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: proposal - psql - possibility to redirect only tabular output
Date: 2021-03-03 17:47:28
Message-ID: CAFj8pRBd0M=DsLye3zBgReTsC3-RPmH1c5MB6kPVUHcVoHH=_w@mail.gmail.com
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st 3. 3. 2021 v 17:58 odesílatel David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net> napsal:

> On 7/3/20 11:27 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
> >
> > pá 3. 7. 2020 v 12:16 odesílatel Artur Zakirov <zaartur(at)gmail(dot)com
> > <mailto:zaartur(at)gmail(dot)com>> napsal:
> >
> > The patch looks interesting. As far as I understand the purpose of
> the
> > patch is to hide status messages from result output.
> > So maybe it would be enough just to hide status messages at all.
> There
> > is the QUIET variable for that. The main advantage of this variable
> is
> > that it hides a status of "\lo_" commands, for example, as well as a
> > status of utility commands. So the QUIET variable covers more use
> > cases already.
> >
> >
> > The quiet mode isn't exactly what I want (it can be used as a workaround
> > - and now, pspg https://github.com/okbob/pspg
> > <https://github.com/okbob/pspg> knows a format of status line and can
> > work it).
> >
> > I would like to see a status row. For me it is a visual check so some
> > statements like INSERT or UPDATE was done successfully. But I would not
> > send it to the terminal with an active tabular pager.
>
> It's been quite a while since the patch has seen any review. It's not
> clear that this is enough of an improvement over QUIET to be worthwhile.
>
> I think it would be best to close this patch at the end of the CF if
> there is no further reviewer/committer interest.
>

ok

Thank you

Pavel

> Regards,
> --
> -David
> david(at)pgmasters(dot)net
>

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