Re: about help message for new pg_dump's --filter option - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: about help message for new pg_dump's --filter option
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Msg-id 4669E1CE-1230-49D3-8B98-C16191D74B37@yesql.se
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In response to Re: about help message for new pg_dump's --filter option  (Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com>)
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> On 30 Nov 2023, at 02:52, Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> At Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:20:40 +0900 (JST), Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota.ntt@gmail.com> wrote in
>> Hello.
>>
>> Recently, a new --filter option was added to pg_dump. I might be
>> wrong, but the syntax of the help message for this feels off. Is the
>> word 'on' not necessary after 'based'?
>>
>>> --filter=FILENAME            include or exclude objects and data from dump
>>>                              based expressions in FILENAME
>
> Hmm. A similar message is spelled as "based on expression". Thus, the
> attached correct this message in this line.

Right, that's an unfortunate miss, it should've been "based on expression" like
you propose.  Fixed.

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Daniel Gustafsson




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