Re: pgindent run?

> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > You don't notice the value of pgindent until you have some code that
> > hasn't been run through it. For example, ODBC was not run through until
> > this release, and I had a terrible time trying to understand the code
> > because it didn't _look_ like the rest of the code. Now that pgindent
> > is run, it looks more normal, and I am sure that will encourage more
> > people to get in and make changes.
> >
>
> I see now the following comment in interfaces/odbc/statement.c.
> Though it's mine(probably), it's hard for me to read.
> Please tell me how to prevent pgindent from changing
> comments.
>
> /*
> * Basically we don't have to begin a transaction in autocommit mode
> * because Postgres backend runs in autocomit mode. We issue "BEGIN"
> * in the following cases. 1) we use declare/fetch and the statement
> * is SELECT (because declare/fetch must be called in a transaction).
> * 2) we are in autocommit off state and the statement isn't of type
> * OTHER.
> */

Sorry that happened. It is mentioned in the developer's FAQ that the
dashes prevent wrapping. I know it is hard to remember even if you know
it, and I would be glad to fix any comments that look bad.

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