Re: new psql \d command - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: new psql \d command
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Msg-id 200308071523.h77FN0h07070@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: new psql \d command  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au> writes:
> > It might be a bit risky getting pg_dump to use it though?
> 
> I definitely don't want pg_dump using the pretty-print stuff ;-).
> I'm neutral on whether to use it in psql's \d commands.

I thought the pretty-printing stuff was designed specifically for psql
\d and third-party apps like pgadmin.

Let's face it, the non-pretty-printing output is "pretty" ugly, and
pretty-printing will improve that.

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