> > I'm kinda not all that convinced that this feature does anything > that's actually useful. If you want to save your query results, you > can just stick "CREATE TEMP TABLE ans AS" in front of your query. > What does that not give you that this gives you?
Convenience. It auto-increments with each new query, giving you a different temporary table for each query. Seems pretty helpful to me. On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:16 PM, ian link <i...@ilink.io> wrote: > > We covered that earlier in the email thread, but it's the current name > for > > the query history. I think we are going to change it to something a > little > > more descriptive. I was thinking "qh" for short or "query-history". > > > >> I'm not sure if I'll be able to implement this feature any time soon, > >> as I'm very busy at the moment and going for a business trip in few > >> days. > > > > I can try implementing the feature, I might have some time. > > I'm kinda not all that convinced that this feature does anything > that's actually useful. If you want to save your query results, you > can just stick "CREATE TEMP TABLE ans AS" in front of your query. > What does that not give you that this gives you? > > -- > Robert Haas > EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com > The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company >
