On Oct 6, Matthew N. Dodd mentioned:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > * when \connect fails, it now keeps the previous connection (formerly
> > aborted program)
>
> This is bad.
>
> Consider some process that connects to various DBs and does stuff like
> drop foo.
>
> If connect fails assume that the user no longer wanted to be connected to
> the old connection.
I forgot to mention that this only happens in interactive mode for the
very reason you cited. I do not see a problem there.
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