Re: Better title output for psql \dt \di etc. commands - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Nathan Bossart
Subject Re: Better title output for psql \dt \di etc. commands
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Msg-id Z6EwM-Wxk9eIqGUU@nathan
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In response to Re: Better title output for psql \dt \di etc. commands  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 03:12:57PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Greg Sabino Mullane <htamfids@gmail.com> writes:
>> I toyed with that for a bit, but as you say, without generating a ton of
>> combinations to translate, we'd have to fall back on run-time
>> constructions. Neither is ideal. I also realized that I almost never type
>> "\dti". Very common for me are \d and \dt and \dv etc. but combinations are
>> something I never bother with. At that point, I just do a \d. I think given
>> how rare (granted, anecdotally) those combinations are, it's okay if we
>> expose people to the "r" word.
> 
> Fair.  This is already a step forward, so it doesn't have to be
> perfect.

+1.  I don't use combinations like \dti regularly, either.

-- 
nathan



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