Re: Help : Microsoft SQL Server equivalents in

From: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Help : Microsoft SQL Server equivalents in
Date: 2007-01-20 19:05:42
Message-ID: 45B26806.50509@cox.net
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On 01/20/07 10:52, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
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>> On 01/19/07 18:21, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>> Sorry, I know of no way to get a status bar that shows how far the an
>>> INSERT or COPY has progressed. People have asked for it, but no one has
>>> any idea how to implement it.
>> How hard *would* it be to patch the \copy code to print out a "#"
>> every N number of input records?
>>
>> Or is it "just" a matter of someone with a sufficient itch sending
>> in a relatively simple patch?
>
> Yea, probably, but considering they probably want a graphic progress
> bar, the big question is what API would you use to allow flexible use of
> that feature.

GUIs are for WIMPs. If $DEITY wanted everyone to use GUIs, he would
have made them widespread across computing.

Oh, wait. Never mind...

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