Re: [HACKERS] Re: Case-folding bogosity in new psql

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: Case-folding bogosity in new psql
Date: 2000-02-01 03:12:55
Message-ID: 200002010312.WAA23354@candle.pha.pa.us
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> At 02:37 AM 2/1/00 +0000, Thomas Lockhart wrote:
>
> >My current favorite feature: command history across psql sessions.
>
> Mine...errors referencing file name and line number.
>
> Invaluable when porting over literally thousands of lines of sql
> from Oracle.
>
> Well, technically not "invaluable" since I managed to get an
> earlier version of this data model ported over 6.5.
>
> So I guess we'll have to settle for "damned valuable".
>
> Psql's MUCH nicer than SQL*Plus, which doesn't seem to be even
> dimly aware that it's running on a modern unix system...

Yes, many people love psql, and with Peter's additions, it is even
better.

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