Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> On 2019-Jun-14, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>>> P.S. I think the fact that we print "psql: " before the ERROR here is
>>> useless clutter. We didn't do that in v11 and prior and I think we
>>> should kill it with fire.
>> Agreed, particularly seeing that the error is not originating with
>> psql; it's just passing it on.
> +1
> Proposal: each program declares at startup whether it wants the program
> name prefix or not.
Well, to clarify: I think it's reasonable to include "psql: " if the
message is originating in psql. So I don't think your idea quite
does what we want.
regards, tom lane