Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dpFFo-0004b3-29 for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:55:04 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dpFFn-00030O-JV for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:55:03 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dpFFm-0002y9-OR for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:55:02 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dpFFf-0004Vo-RR for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:55:02 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v85EspbK030117; Tue, 5 Sep 2017 10:54:51 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: "Daniel Verite" cc: "Fabien COELHO" , "Robert Haas" , "Pavel Stehule" , "Corey Huinker" , "PostgreSQL Developers" Subject: Re: Variable substitution in psql backtick expansion In-reply-to: <5956.1504546540@sss.pgh.pa.us> References: <22a8687d-c192-4bdc-8d4b-053a094d641b@manitou-mail.org> <5956.1504546540@sss.pgh.pa.us> Comments: In-reply-to Tom Lane message dated "Mon, 04 Sep 2017 13:35:40 -0400" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <30115.1504623291.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2017 10:54:51 -0400 Message-ID: <30116.1504623291@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-hackers Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-hackers-owner@postgresql.org I wrote: > "Daniel Verite" writes: >> That would look like the following, for example, with a 3-space margin >> for the description: >> AUTOCOMMIT >> If set, successful SQL commands are automatically committed > But we could do something close to that, say two-space indent for the > variable names and four-space for the descriptions. Done like that. I forgot to credit you with the idea in the commit log; sorry about that. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers