Re: Solution proposal for TODO item "Clients: sequences"

I would suggest adding it to \ds or create a \ds+ so that it is in
common with the rest of the commands.

-Jonah

Gevik babakhani wrote:

>So what would be your suggestion in order to add this functionality?
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>To: Gevik Babakhani
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>Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Solution proposal for TODO item "Clients: sequences"
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>It would be nice to add the current sequence value to \ds, but the
>existing psql query would have to be overhauled to do that. Right now
>the same query does all the work for most \d commands.
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>Gevik Babakhani wrote:
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>>Dear People,
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>>Hereby a proposal for the TODO item "Clients: Have psql show current
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>values
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>>for a sequences".
>>I have added a new slash command to psql client "\sq" for showing the last
>>values of the
>>existing sequences in the public schema. The code is only tested on rh9.
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>>The new files are sequence_info.c and sequence_info.h I would like
>>to hear your comments. (Be gentle this is my first)
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>>The sources can be downloaded from http://www.truesoftware.net/psql/
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>>Regards,
>>Gevik
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>>SCREEN OUTPUT
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>>[gevik(at)voyager psql]$ ./psql
>>Welcome to psql 8.0.0beta5, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
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>>Type: \copyright for distribution terms
>> \h for help with SQL commands
>> \? for help with psql commands
>> \g or terminate with semicolon to execute query
>> \q to quit
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>>gevik=# \sq
>>Current sequence values
>> Sequence | Last value
>>-----------+------------
>> mytableid | 5
>> seq1 | 1
>>(2 rows)
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>>gevik=#
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