| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | 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 18:07:19 |
| Message-ID: | 480A34D7.2000202@commandprompt.com |
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I realize that, but my point is that when they type 'help', they don't
> get help; they just get details on the help options, and then they get
> help.
oh... hmpf.
> How about:
>
> \? for psql help, \h for SQL help
> \g or ';' to execute a query
> \q to quit
>
This would be more in line with our current process sure. However
something a little more radical might be cool :)
help
returns:
\g to execute query
help psql for psql help
help sql for sql help
Of course we would keep the pre-existing key sequences for those of us
that have done this for the last decade :)
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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