Re: Sun acquires MySQL

On 20/01/2008, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com> wrote:
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> >> dont forget MySQL also has support for simple commands such as
> >> show databases
> > Type: \d
> >> show tables
> > Type: \l
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> > Not sure how it could be any simpler...
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> Simpler, no, but it could be a lot more intuitive. I think having
> psql recognize /^help/i would be a nice first step. Hmm, off to
> write a quick patch...
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I unlike it. It inconsistent!

all metacommands or psql commands starts with backslash.

regards
Pavel Stehule

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