From: | hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com> |
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To: | Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Would it be possible to add functions to tab-completion in psql? |
Date: | 2022-08-16 13:59:12 |
Message-ID: | 20220816135912.GA14225@depesz.com |
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On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 09:55:34PM +0800, Julien Rouhaud wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 02:28:49PM +0200, 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?
> That specific example may be easy to do, but others like e.g.
> SELECT pg_size_pretty(pg_rel<TAB>
While I would appreciate having full tab-completion on every level,
I wouldn't be happy with just first-level.
Basically I feel that "because we can't get it perfect" it obscuring the
fact that imperfect would be very useful.
Best regards,
depesz
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