Re: psql tab-complete: schema support, quotes, etc. - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: psql tab-complete: schema support, quotes, etc.
Date
Msg-id 200207240154.g6O1skJ16719@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to psql tab-complete: schema support, quotes, etc.  ("Greg Sabino Mullane" <greg@turnstep.com>)
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Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

    http://candle.pha.pa.us/cgi-bin/pgpatches

I will try to apply it within the next 48 hours.

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Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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> Added support for schemas and quotes in tab-complete.c, as well as
> a few other things:
>
> * Made all references to the pg_* tables absolute, by specifying
>   the pg_catalog schema.
>
> * Added SCHEMA as a create/delete completion option.
>
> * Added SCHEMA completion as: SELECT nspname FROM pg_catalog.pg_namespace
>   WHERE substr(nspname,1,%d)='%s'
>
> * Added completion of "INSERT INTO <table> (" with attribute names.
>
> * Added completion of "INSERT INTO <table> (attribs)" with
>   VALUES or SELECT
>
> * Added limited locking completion: only for one table:
>   "LOCK" and "LOCK TABLE" now both get a completion list of tables
>   Complete with "IN" for LOCK [TABLE] <table>
>   Complete LOCK [TABLE] <table> IN with a lock mode
>
> * Added a very simple WHERE finisher that uses the previous word
>   as a table lookup for attributes.
>
> * Added quote support when parsing "previous words". In other words,
>   hitting tab after INSERT INTO "foo bar baby"
>   now does the right thing and recognizes "foo bar baby" as one word.
>
> Letting tab-complete quote things that should be quoted seems to be
> temporarily ifdef'ed out due to readline compatibility problems.
> Can anyone elaborate on this?
>
> Greg Sabino Mullane  greg@turnstep.com
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