[ilmari@ilmari.org]

Hi hackers,

Please find attached a patch that adds the following tab completions for
CREATE TABLE:

- ( or PARTITION OF after the name
- options after the column list
- ON COMMIT actions for temp tables

Regards,

ilmari
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Attachments:

0001-Tab-complete-more-options-for-CREATE-TABLE.patch (text/x-diff, 1.7K) download
From ed15e53b370d8ee4320961f17ed66cbf60621d28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Dagfinn=20Ilmari=20Manns=C3=A5ker?= <ilmari@ilmari.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 15:23:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Tab complete more options for CREATE TABLE

- ( or PARTITION OF after the name
- options after the column list
- ON COMMIT actions for temp tables
---
 src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index 90cc1fe215..61b89c9370 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
@@ -2412,6 +2412,19 @@ psql_completion(const char *text, int start, int end)
 	/* Limited completion support for partition bound specification */
 	else if (TailMatches("PARTITION", "OF", MatchAny))
 		COMPLETE_WITH("FOR VALUES", "DEFAULT");
+	/* Complete after CREATE TABLE <name> */
+	else if (TailMatches("CREATE", "TABLE", MatchAny) ||
+			 TailMatches("CREATE", "TEMP|TEMPORARY|UNLOGGED", "TABLE", MatchAny))
+		COMPLETE_WITH("(", "PARTITION OF");
+	/* Complete options after CREATE TABLE name (...) */
+	else if (TailMatches("CREATE", "TABLE", MatchAny, "(*)") ||
+			 TailMatches("CREATE", "UNLOGGED", "TABLE", MatchAny, "(*)"))
+		COMPLETE_WITH("INHERITS (", "PARTITION BY", "WITH (", "TABLESPACE");
+	else if (TailMatches("CREATE", "TEMP|TEMPORARY", "TABLE", MatchAny, "(*)"))
+		COMPLETE_WITH("INHERITS (", "PARTITION BY", "WITH (", "ON COMMIT", "TABLESPACE");
+	/* Complete ON COMMIT actions for temp tables */
+	else if (TailMatches("ON", "COMMIT"))
+		COMPLETE_WITH("PRESERVE ROWS", "DELETE ROWS", "DROP");
 
 /* CREATE TABLESPACE */
 	else if (Matches("CREATE", "TABLESPACE", MatchAny))
-- 
2.19.2