Re: psql: bogus descriptions displayed by \d+ - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: psql: bogus descriptions displayed by \d+
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Msg-id 1312482656.24208.24.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to Re: psql: bogus descriptions displayed by \d+  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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On ons, 2011-07-27 at 18:08 -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> Also, while it may be true that we haven't used the term specifically
> in SQL sypnoses, it's been extensively used in other parts of the
> documentation, in the names of system functions such as
> pg_relation_size(),

Well, that thing is just the pinnacle of silliness, because we have
pg_relation_size() and pg_table_size(), which have confusingly different
behaviors.

>  and in user-visible error messages (cd
> src/backend/po; git grep relation), so I think you may be trying to
> close the barn door after the horse has got out. 

No, I'm trying to catch the horse. ;-)



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