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Author Re: BUG #2177: (minor:) pgsql: Trailing semicolon on \d treated
Bruce Momjian

2006-01-22, 3:23 am

Giles Morant wrote:
> I agree we cannot just throw the semi-colon away, but the action of
> "\d" to assume the semi-colon is an argument and thus invalid is in my
> view wrong.


I didn't say what we are doing is right, I said fixing it would not be
worth it. If you want, submit a patch and we can decide.

Remember, \d can throw it away, but other backslash commands can not.

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