Re: Survey: renaming/removing script binaries (createdb, createuser...)

From: "Andrej Ricnik-Bay" <andrej(dot)groups(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Steve Crawford" <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Survey: renaming/removing script binaries (createdb, createuser...)
Date: 2008-03-31 17:47:50
Message-ID: b35603930803311047i79c7c48frbceee32ce22953a4@mail.gmail.com
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On 01/04/2008, Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com> wrote:
> One advantage of using a consistent prefix is that when you have
> forgotten the exact name of a rarely used command and you are using a
> shell with readline support, "pg_<tab><tab>" will bring up a list of
> available commands.
For any value of shell IN {bash, tcsh, zsh}.
sh (default on solaris) and ksh won't, and neither will cmd.exe

But I (as a user of bash) see your point.

> Cheers,
>
> Steve
Cheers,
Andrej

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