psql dumps core when entering invalid backslash command - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

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Subject psql dumps core when entering invalid backslash command
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Msg-id 200105211741.f4LHf7f58853@hub.org
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Responses Re: psql dumps core when entering invalid backslash command  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Re: psql dumps core when entering invalid backslash command  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Lukas Ertl (l.ertl@univie.ac.at) reports a bug with a severity of 2
The lower the number the more severe it is.

Short Description
psql dumps core when entering invalid backslash command

Long Description
PostgreSQL v. 7.1.1., running on FreeBSD 4.3, standard installation via the ports collection.

When entering an invalid backslash command in psql (like "\m"), psql dumps core, psql gives error "Invalid command",
butthen dumps core. 

Sample Code
httplog=# \m
Invalid command \m. Try \? for help.
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

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