Re: psql: anyone ever notice? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: psql: anyone ever notice?
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Msg-id 12779.974689223@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: psql: anyone ever notice?  ("xuyifeng" <jamexu@telekbird.com.cn>)
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"xuyifeng" <jamexu@telekbird.com.cn> writes:
> you should use psql -\? to get help screen, this sucks, 
> "?" shouldn't be used as a help screen argument.

I tend to agree, given csh's unhelpful (ahem) behavior.

At the very least, it seems that "psql -h" ought to produce
the full help message, not just a complaint that the syntax
is wrong.
        regards, tom lane


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