Brar Piening <brar@gmx.de> writes:
> On 09.01.2023 at 21:18, Tom Lane wrote:
>> * I got rid of a couple of "-et-al" additions, because it did not
>> seem like a good precedent. That would tempt people to modify
>> existing ID tags when adding variables to an entry, which'd defeat
>> the purpose I think.
> I tried to use it sparsely, mostly where a varlistentry had multiple
> child items and I had arbitrarily pick one of them. It's not important,
> though. I'm curious how you solved this.
I just removed "-et-al", I didn't question your choice of the principal
variable name. As you say, it didn't seem to matter that much.
regards, tom lane