Re: thousands comma numeric formatting in psql

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: thousands comma numeric formatting in psql
Date: 2005-06-21 13:34:36
Message-ID: 20050621133436.GA3632@wolff.to
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On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 16:03:43 +0300,
Eugen Nedelcu <eugen(at)sifolt(dot)ro> wrote:
>
> This is a patch for psql client and not for the backend. It's role
> is to output numbers to screen in easy readable form (2,345,675,454,543
> is much easier to read then 2345675454543.456). I think graphical
> clients like pgAdmin or phppgadmin have a way to do this. I don't know
> this for sure but I will investigate it.

I did miss that this was a psql only feature. I still don't see a great
need, but it isn't going to cause a problem for copy or pg_dump that way.

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