Re: Is PostgreSQL SQL Database Command Syntax Similar to MySQL/MariaDB?

From: Ben Madin <ben(at)ausvet(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Eric MacAdie <emacadie(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is PostgreSQL SQL Database Command Syntax Similar to MySQL/MariaDB?
Date: 2020-03-31 12:15:27
Message-ID: CA+weYr2q2yMEQhsZGPRUDROEmp5VYFg2c4KV_J5oEH+E4qUj7Q@mail.gmail.com
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and \q works in MySQL, so it may not be different anyway :)

On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 08:18, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Eric MacAdie <emacadie(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > One thing that is different about Postgres is that it uses a lot of
> > "meta-commands".
> > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-psql.html
> > An important one is "\q", which exits you from the database. Typing
> > "quit" or "exit" won't get you out of the session.
>
> Actually, since v11 that does work ... a concession we've made
> to MySQL converts ;-)
>
> regards, tom lane
>
>
>

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