Re: thousands comma numeric formatting in psql - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruno Wolff III
Subject Re: thousands comma numeric formatting in psql
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Msg-id 20050621133436.GA3632@wolff.to
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In response to Re: thousands comma numeric formatting in psql  (Eugen Nedelcu <eugen@sifolt.ro>)
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On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 16:03:43 +0300,
  Eugen Nedelcu <eugen@sifolt.ro> wrote:
>
> This is a patch for psql client and not for the backend. It's role
> is to output numbers to screen in easy readable form (2,345,675,454,543
> is much easier to read then 2345675454543.456). I think graphical
> clients like pgAdmin or phppgadmin have a way to do this. I don't know
> this for sure but I will investigate it.

I did miss that this was a psql only feature. I still don't see a great
need, but it isn't going to cause a problem for copy or pg_dump that way.

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