| From: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
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| To: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Making SQL-pane $$ aware? |
| Date: | 2010-10-22 18:35:53 |
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On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> Guys,
>
> How tricky would it be to make the SQL pane aware of $$ escaping for
> text highlighting?
>
> Hmm. Now that I think of it, it would be good to turn this on and off.
> The current lack of awareness actually makes it easier to compose SPs.
Pretty darn hard actually. The lexer is part of wxWidgets, and is a
generic SQL lexer. We have to write our own (probably clean-room
style, because of the licencing). I was toying with doing that anyway,
as it would be nice to have it understand plpgsql and pgscript, though
I have zero time for it unfortunately.
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