Re: SQL formatter? - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Andrew Perrin
Subject Re: SQL formatter?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0209261148370.11079-100000@perrin.socsci.unc.edu
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In response to Re: SQL formatter?  (Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com>)
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Unfortunately it is Windows based. The emacs mode for SQL is pretty
primitive too. Oh well - maybe I'll write one someday.

Thanks,
Andy

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> Looks to be windows based, but...
> 
> http://www.techno-kitten.com/PBL_Peeper/Online_Manual/SQL_Formatter/sql_formatter.html
> 
> first hit when searching on google for "sql formatter".  there were a lot
> of other options...
> 
> You might look at how some of those C code indenter's work.  Seems like
> some of them support multiple languages which means they maybe have some
> sort of "language definition" so maybe you could just write a sql one and
> it would just work.  Of course I've never used one and don't know anything
> about it really so I could be wrong :)
> 
> -philip
> 
> On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know of a routine for formatting SQL statements in a
> > structured way? Standalone or for emacs would be fine.  I'm thinking of
> > something that could take a long SQL text statement and format it, e.g.:
> >
> > select foo from bar where baz and bop and not boo;
> >
> > becomes
> >
> > SELECT     foo
> > FROM       bar
> > WHERE      baz
> >    AND     bop
> >    AND NOT boo
> > ;
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Andy
> >
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