Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit

Most popular questions on every topic are the simplest ones. Imagine a
parallel universe where this patch is contained in the codebase - I argue
this question about exiting the repl still is the top one, albeit with less
votes.

On Sat, Dec 9, 2017, 11:03 Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 3:56 AM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > 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.
>
> That's an impressive number, indeed. And an argument about potentially
> doing something.
> --
> Michael
>
>