Re: get rid of psql welcome message

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: get rid of psql welcome message
Date: 2008-04-19 22:14:28
Message-ID: 200804192214.m3JMESQ19660@momjian.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > I am afraid the phrase "tab completion" is too complex for
> > the type of people who need help. :-)
>
> Agreed, especially considering that it might be disabled depending
> on build and context.
>
> I think "Type help for help." is *exactly* the right amount of detail
> for the banner, and then "help" itself should tell you about the options
> available.

I am good with that.

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