| From: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: explain output infelicity in psql |
| Date: | 2009-12-10 19:08:13 |
| Message-ID: | 4B21471D.9090405@dunslane.net |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> regression=# select E'xxxxxxx\nxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx\nxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> as a, 1 as b;
> a | b
> ------------------------------------------------------+---
> xxxxxxx +| 1
> xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx +|
> xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx |
> (1 row)
>
> regression=#
>
> The point here is exactly that previous versions didn't show the
> distinction well.
>
>
>
If we really want to make linefeeds visible, I think we should place the
indicators immediately after the character preceding the line feed, not
next to the column separator.
cheers
andrew
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