Re: Opinions about wording of error messages for bug #3883? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> I'm tempted to rephrase both messages along the line of
>> cannot %s \"%s\" because ...
>> 
>> where the first %s is replaced by a SQL command name, viz ALTER TABLE,
>> CLUSTER, etc.  I'm not sure how nice this is for translation though.

> I suggest
>     cannot execute \"%s\" on \"%s\" because ...

Hmm, why not just
cannot execute %s \"%s\" because ...

?
        regards, tom lane