| From: | hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com> |
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| To: | Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Would it be possible to add functions to tab-completion in psql? |
| Date: | 2022-08-16 13:01:14 |
| Message-ID: | 20220816130114.GA22122@depesz.com |
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On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 07:42:27AM -0500, Ron wrote:
> On 8/16/22 07:28, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote:
> > Hi,
> > As a dba I have to, very often, query system functions, starting with
> > pg_last_xact_replay_timestamp and pg_current_wal_lsn.
> >
> > Would it be possible/hard/expensive, to change tab-completion so that:
> >
> > select pg_<tab> would work?
>
> It does, in the psql 9.6 and 12 that I installed from it's native
> repositories, and the psql 12 installed from RHEL 7/8 native repositories.
Hmm .. I'm on Pg 16, linked with readline, and pressing tab after
select pg_
just produces new prompt:
https://asciinema.org/a/A8w16KhXF7bK4iz7hE7iyyo0D
Can you please show me this working, with "which psql", and "ldd $(
which psql )" using asciinema?
Best regards,
depesz
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