From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: Joshua Gooding <JGooding@ttitech.net>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: oracle to postgres migration question
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:45:04 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <201006152245.o5FMj4t10356@momjian.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTil1LJ7eyThZvKUlq51FtY-WsCWuEm17MccWuZue@mail.gmail.com>
Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Note that psql automagically right justifies numerics and dynamically
> sizes all columns so you don't have to do as much of this stuff.
> Oracle always made me feel like I was operating the machine behind the
> curtain in the Wizard of Oz, lots of handles and switches and knobs I
> had to mess with to get useful output.
Yeah, I have heard that description many times in other forms.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> http://momjian.us
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