2014-02-28 23:01 GMT+01:00 Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net>: > > On 02/28/2014 04:38 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: >> >>> Well, then we just have to add more info to --help >>>> >>> +1 for at least doing that. I found it annoying just the other day not >>> to find it in plsql's --help output, in a moment of brain fade when I >>> forgot how to spell it. So it's not just beginners who can benefit, it's >>> people like me whose memory occasionally goes awry. >>> >> No objection in principle, but what are we talking about exactly? >> Adding some new backslash command that lists all the variables that have >> special meanings? >> > > > That's a pretty good idea, especially if we give that command a command > line option too, so something like > > psql --special-variables > > would run that command and exit. >
it can be second one option. Pavel > > Maybe I'm over-egging the pudding a bit ;-) > > cheers > > andrew >