I'd like to take this if this is approved ;)

On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 8:52 PM Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> wrote:
>
> I don't recall if this has come up before.
>
> I'm sometimes mildly annoyed when I get on a new system and find the username 
> missing in my psql prompt. Or if a customer shows me a screen and I have to 
> ask "which user is this". If we're dealing with several roles it can get 
> confusing. My usual .psqlrc has
>
>    \set PROMPT1 '%n@%~%R%x%# '
>
> So my suggestion is that we prepend '%n@' to the default psql PROMPT1 (and 
> maybe PROMPT2).
>
> I realize it's not exactly earth-shattering, but I think it's a bit more 
> user-friendly.
>
> (Would be a good beginner project, the code change would be tiny but there 
> are lots of docs / examples that we might want to change if we did it.)
>
>
> cheers
>
>
> andrew
>
> --
> Andrew Dunstan
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