On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 12:36 AM, Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I suggested that to the patch author and he accepted it as a
good idea:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-04/msg00245.php
so let's see what he comes up with...
New patch submitted:
There's a patch on the patch list to implement \# in psql.
Coincidentally this seems to be of a piece with the recent alias
discussions. People seem to be intent on turning psql into a full blown unix
shell including all the weird quirky rough edges of the csh family tree.
I'm big on the retro
Gregory Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The patch is simple enough and if it was all it would take I would say let's
go ahead even if it's something only Josh would use. But it isn't anywhere
near everything you would expect to have this work cleanly. Really you would
want to be able to type
