Re: Markdown format output for psql, design notes

From: Vik Fearing <vik(dot)fearing(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Lætitia Avrot <laetitia(dot)avrot(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Markdown format output for psql, design notes
Date: 2018-11-29 21:38:03
Message-ID: a1db752a-1659-ef6b-5b3e-4db6f4d162aa@2ndquadrant.com
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On 29/11/2018 08:26, Lætitia Avrot wrote:

> # What stays in my mind
>
> * It's pretty difficult to handle line breaks
> * Markdown is not standardised and several flavours exist for table
> implementation (so why favor one over the others?)
>
> # The question I'd like to ask you
> So now, I think we need to ask that fundamental question :
>
> ***Is it worth it ?***

And my answer to that is:

No. Markdown isn't standardized enough to support and please everyone.
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Vik Fearing +33 6 46 75 15 36
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