Re: Updated backslash consistency patch - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Updated backslash consistency patch
Date
Msg-id 20081107232148.GM5507@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Updated backslash consistency patch  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> > > 3. the help.c patch breaks alignment of the help output.  I think the
> > > best way to fix it would be to change [PATTERN] into something shorter
> > > like [PAT] and add a mention to that in the first line, something like
> > 
> > I'd rather stick with [PATTERN].  Can't we just add more spaces to keep
> > all the descriptions aligned?
> 
> Yes, but it shortens the available space for all the texts (which could
> cause some of them to become two lines, but I didn't check) and it means
> the translations have to be updated.

Forgot to add: ... but I don't really care all that much, as long as
alignment is OK as a whole.

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