Re: Quoting of psql \d output - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Quoting of psql \d output
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Msg-id 3066.62.158.111.153.1072199531.squirrel@new.host.name
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In response to Re: Quoting of psql \d output  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Quoting of psql \d output  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane writes:
> The problem is that it is double-quoting a qualified name, which is
> something we generally don't produce in messages.  I think it's actively
> misleading.

While I don't really agree that this is a problem, better solutions would
be to not quote the thing at all or write something like Table "%s"
(Schema "%s").  However, the message style guidelines are very clear on
this point, and before we deviate I'd like to see an adjusted proposal.




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