Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql
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Msg-id 24277.1219598558@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql  ("D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net>)
Responses Re: Proposal: new border setting in psql  ("D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net>)
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"D'Arcy J.M. Cain" <darcy@druid.net> writes:
> On Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:57:50 -0400
> Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> So, quite aside from the question of whether we care to support ReST,
>> my opinion is that this patch fails to do so, and a significantly more
>> invasive patch would be needed to do it.

> I suppose it is my fault for mentioning ReST.  That was the reason I
> looked into this but that is not what the final proposal is.

Well, if you can't just paste your output into ReST without having to
hand-munge it afterwards, then ISTM the argument for having this
additional bit of complexity in our printing routines really falls flat.
        regards, tom lane


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