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

From Jim Mercer
Subject Re: psql: anyone ever notice?
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Msg-id 20001119215606.L29322@reptiles.org
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In response to Re: psql: anyone ever notice?  ("xuyifeng" <jamexu@telekbird.com.cn>)
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On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 10:47:32AM +0800, xuyifeng wrote:
> "?" shouldn't be used as a help screen argument.

generally, code doesn't explicitly look for a '?'.

rather, the code notes that the character is not mapped to any argument,
and prints out a usage statement.

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