Re: about help message for new pg_dump's --filter option - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On 2023-Nov-30, Kyotaro Horiguchi wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> Recently, a new --filter option was added to pg_dump. I might be
> wrong, but the syntax of the help message for this feels off. Is the
> word 'on' not necessary after 'based'?
> 
> >  --filter=FILENAME            include or exclude objects and data from dump
> >                               based expressions in FILENAME

Isn't this a bit too long?  Maybe we can do something shorter, like
      
  --filter=FILENAME            determine objects in dump based on FILENAME

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