Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Chapman Flack
Subject Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit
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Msg-id 5A5CF1ED.3030209@anastigmatix.net
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In response to Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit
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On 01/15/18 11:56, David Fetter wrote:
>> And while trying to find the EOF setting in libreadline might get
>> messy, you're already assuming that ctrl-C hasn't been knobbled
>> using stty intr. Unless you want to go searching for that too?
> 
> I'm pretty sure changing either or both of those settings would
> qualify as pilot error, and pretty abstruse pilot error at that.

I once worked in a shop where the EOF default had in fact been changed
to ^Z on the Unix boxen, for consistency with Windows. I may have had
a personal opinion about it not unlike yours, but the pilot at the time
being my boss, I just made it my business to cheerfully explain it every.
time. it. needed. explaining.

So, it's a thing that can happen.

-Chap


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