Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format
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Msg-id 20080403224819.GR2528@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane escribió:

> Huh?  The proposed syntax was
> 
>     \x  query...
> 
> What do you do when you'd like the query to extend over multiple lines?
> Backslash commands can't cross lines.

Save the fact that the current query is extended, until query end?  I
haven't actually looked at what the implementation would look like.

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