Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > I wouldn't necessarily hold up git as a model of user interface > engineering ;-) ... but still, it might be interesting to take a > look at exactly what heuristics they used here. I'm sure there > are other precedents we could look at, too.
On my Ubuntu machine, bash does something similar. A few examples chosen completely arbitrarily: kgrittn@Kevin-Desktop:~$ got No command 'got' found, did you mean: Command 'go' from package 'golang-go' (universe) Command 'gout' from package 'scotch' (universe) Command 'jot' from package 'athena-jot' (universe) Command 'go2' from package 'go2' (universe) Command 'git' from package 'git' (main) Command 'gpt' from package 'gpt' (universe) Command 'gom' from package 'gom' (universe) Command 'goo' from package 'goo' (universe) Command 'gst' from package 'gnu-smalltalk' (universe) Command 'dot' from package 'graphviz' (main) Command 'god' from package 'god' (universe) Command 'god' from package 'ruby-god' (universe) got: command not found kgrittn@Kevin-Desktop:~$ groupad No command 'groupad' found, did you mean: Command 'groupadd' from package 'passwd' (main) Command 'groupd' from package 'cman' (main) groupad: command not found kgrittn@Kevin-Desktop:~$ asdf No command 'asdf' found, did you mean: Command 'asdfg' from package 'aoeui' (universe) Command 'sadf' from package 'sysstat' (main) Command 'sdf' from package 'sdf' (universe) asdf: command not found kgrittn@Kevin-Desktop:~$ zxcv zxcv: command not found -- Kevin Grittner EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
