On 2014-05-03 00:13:45 -0700, Jeff Janes wrote:
> On Friday, May 2, 2014, Jeff Janes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I've been working with an app that uses a schema name whose spelling is
> > hard to type, and the lack of tab completion for "SET search_path TO" was
> > bugging me. So see attached.
> >
> > I filter out the system schemata, but not public.
That'd be nice.
> diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 6d26ffc..dec3d4a
> *** a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
> --- b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
> *************** psql_completion(const char *text, int st
> *** 3230,3235 ****
> --- 3230,3242 ----
>
> COMPLETE_WITH_LIST(my_list);
> }
> + else if (pg_strcasecmp(prev2_wd, "search_path") == 0)
> + {
> + COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_schemas
> + " AND nspname
> not like 'pg\\_%%' "
> + " AND nspname
> not like 'information_schema' "
> + " UNION SELECT
> 'DEFAULT' ");
> + }
Why should we exclude system schemata? That seems more likely to be
confusing than helpful? I can see a point in excluding another backend's
temp tables, but otherwise?
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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