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

From Ross J. Reedstrom
Subject Re: psql: anyone ever notice?
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Msg-id 20001119142108.A1018@rice.edu
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In response to Re: psql: anyone ever notice?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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It's a shell thing: Vince is running csh (or a derivative thereof)
while Tom (and I) are running some sort of  Bourne derived shell.

Vince, try:

psql -\?

Which works more universally.

Ross

On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 02:44:01PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> writes:
> > $ psql -?
> > psql: No match.
> 
> Odd --- I get the right thing:
> 
> $ psql -?
> This is psql, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.
> 
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