Re: Failed to create a function SOLVED - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Failed to create a function SOLVED
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Msg-id 315.1070467402@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Failed to create a function SOLVED  (Roy MacGregor Paterson <roy@macgregortech.com>)
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Roy MacGregor Paterson <roy@macgregortech.com> writes:
> ...it turns out that, despite comments about psql being quite happy
> with all whitespace, it's not: it doesn't like tab chars

Sure it does: it thinks they are requests for keyword completion.

You can turn this off (along with most other input editing features)
with the -n switch.  There are more selective ways too I believe,
but I don't have the readline manual in my head ...

            regards, tom lane

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