[HACKERS] CVS HEAD psql won't let you out of a Password: prompt

2006-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
If psql wants a Password:, it won't gracefully give up in response to ^C, ^D, or ^J ... you *must* enter a nonempty string before you can get your console back. This is pretty unfriendly, and I don't recall prior versions behaving that way (though I so seldom use a password with PG that I might

Re: [HACKERS] CVS HEAD psql won't let you out of a Password: prompt

2006-09-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:58:27AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: If psql wants a Password:, it won't gracefully give up in response to ^C, ^D, or ^J ... you *must* enter a nonempty string before you can get your console back. This is pretty unfriendly, and I don't recall prior versions behaving that