El 14/11/17 a las 06:25, Arthur Zakirov escribió: > On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 10:32:23AM -0300, Martín Marqués wrote: >> An example where using isatty() might fail is if you run pg_basebackup >> from a tty but redirect the output to a file, I believe that in that >> case isatty() will return true, but it's very likely that the user >> might want batch mode output. > > Sorry if I misunderstood you. I think this can happen if you redirect only > standard output (stdout) to a file.
Don't be sorry. It was me who misunderstood how isatty() worked. Shame on me. :( I will iterate again with a new patch which has your ideas from before. P.D.: But I'm going to first open a new thread on WIN32 compatibility of isatty() -- Martín Marqués http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
