Re: psql \dh: List High-Level (Root) Tables and Indexes

From: Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Sadeq Dousti <msdousti(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql \dh: List High-Level (Root) Tables and Indexes
Date: 2025-02-24 13:46:32
Message-ID: CAKAnmm+nnQiLgwm=8Od9gNzCc-ayEqK2VY5vU85oWc7Tv2qy2A@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Feb 24, 2025 at 3:07 AM Sadeq Dousti <msdousti(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> * While capitalization of N might seem arbitrary, it can be acceptable as
> it's "negating" some concept
> ...
>

> If there are no hard objections, I'll proceed with adding the N letter to
> \d commands.
>

Not strongly opposed, but "N" is a slightly odd as we already have "n" and
pg_dump uses both "n" and "N", where the latter is the inverse of the
former. But since I have no better idea at the moment, a weak +1 until more
bike shedders arrive. :)

Cheers,
Greg

P.S. On reflection, I do like having a capital letter more than a lowercase
for an exclusion case like this.

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