Re: Undefined psql variables

From: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, Corey Huinker <corey(dot)huinker(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Undefined psql variables
Date: 2017-01-23 20:57:17
Message-ID: alpine.DEB.2.20.1701232152080.31421@lancre
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> Back in the day, PG allowed ":" as a generic operator name, making
> this even worse; but I think the only remaining SQL syntax that could
> include a colon is array slicing.

Ok, so the behavior of replacing ":unknown" by same cannot be changed.

Some fun:

\set 1 1
SELECT ('{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12}'::INT[])[1:1];
-- yields 11

--
Fabien.

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