While testing the texinfo target, I noticed the following bug in the
psql reference. Declaring a printed character as part of the control
sequence is likely to confuse readline about what is on the screen,
causing unreliable line editing.
Patch attached.
regards,
andreas
Index: doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.169
diff -u -r1.169 psql-ref.sgml
--- doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml 16 Sep 2006 00:30:19 -0000 1.169
+++ doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml 29 Sep 2006 04:27:42 -0000
@@ -2491,7 +2491,7 @@
<literal>%]</literal>. Multiple pairs of these may occur within
the prompt. For example,
<programlisting>
-testdb=> \set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1;33;40m%]%n@%/%R%[%033[0m%#%] '
+testdb=> \set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1;33;40m%]%n@%/%R%[%033[0m%]%# '
</programlisting>
results in a boldfaced (<literal>1;</literal>) yellow-on-black
(<literal>33;40</literal>) prompt on VT100-compatible, color-capable
