| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Thomas F(dot) O'Connell" <tfo(at)sitening(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PgSql General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: (b)trim anomalies |
| Date: | 2004-12-02 17:37:41 |
| Message-ID: | 200412021737.iB2Hbfo20949@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Thomas F. O'Connell wrote:
> Nice. Thanks, Bruce. If I felt as if I could speak a little more
> authoritatively about why it had been missing, I would've offered to
> document it.
>
> Now it is a psql/postgres internals issue that causes \df trim not to
> reveal anything?
It doesn't reveal with \df because we are mapping the ANSI-standard
syntax of TRIM to the Oracle-compatible function of btrim. That
mapping is not something psql can see.
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