| From: | Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | "Steve Crawford" <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: psql \pset pager |
| Date: | 2008-05-15 01:11:51 |
| Message-ID: | 87skwk5q20.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com |
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"Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Steve Crawford wrote:
>> My fingers sometimes run on "autoappend semicolon" mode and I end up
>> typing "\pset pager always;" instead of "\pset pager always".
FWIW I get bitten by this all the time with \set AUTOCOMMIT.
>> I didn't find this documented. Is the acceptance of bad input by design
>> or an oversight?
>
> Will be fixed in 8.4.
I expect there'll be some screams from people with scripts which start
failing. I wonder whether we won't have second thoughts by then.
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Gregory Stark
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