Re: Add %x to PROMPT1 and PROMPT2

[Vik Fearing]

On 26/01/2020 19:48, Fabien COELHO wrote:
> 
> Hello Vik,
> 
>> I cannot ever think of a time when I don't want to know if I'm in a
>> transaction or not (and what its state is).  Every new setup I do, I add
>> %x to the psql prompt.
>>
>> I think it should be part of the default prompt.  Path attached.
> 
> Isn't there examples in the documentation which use the default prompts?
> 
> If so, should they be updated accordingly?

Good catch!
I thought about the documentation but not the examples therein.

Updated patch attached.
-- 
Vik Fearing

>From fed7b95e13b3812d7756188f3b907389f2c45904 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vik Fearing <vik.fear...@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 22:26:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add %x to the default psql prompt.

---
 doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml | 6 +++---
 doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml    | 2 +-
 src/bin/psql/settings.h           | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml
index 8db968641e..bce6d379bf 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/logicaldecoding.sgml
@@ -92,9 +92,9 @@ postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('regression_slot', NULL, NU
 (0 rows)
 
 postgres=# BEGIN;
-postgres=# INSERT INTO data(data) VALUES('1');
-postgres=# INSERT INTO data(data) VALUES('2');
-postgres=# COMMIT;
+postgres=*# INSERT INTO data(data) VALUES('1');
+postgres=*# INSERT INTO data(data) VALUES('2');
+postgres=*# COMMIT;
 
 postgres=# SELECT * FROM pg_logical_slot_get_changes('regression_slot', NULL, NULL);
     lsn    |  xid  |                          data                           
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
index 48b081fd58..20ba105160 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
@@ -4332,7 +4332,7 @@ testdb=&gt; \set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1;33;40m%]%n@%/%R%[%033[0m%]%# '
 
     To insert a percent sign into your prompt, write
     <literal>%%</literal>. The default prompts are
-    <literal>'%/%R%# '</literal> for prompts 1 and 2, and
+    <literal>'%/%R%x%# '</literal> for prompts 1 and 2, and
     <literal>'&gt;&gt; '</literal> for prompt 3.
     </para>
 
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/settings.h b/src/bin/psql/settings.h
index d2a9d4836a..2b384a38a1 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/settings.h
+++ b/src/bin/psql/settings.h
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 #define DEFAULT_EDITOR_LINENUMBER_ARG "+"
 #endif
 
-#define DEFAULT_PROMPT1 "%/%R%# "
-#define DEFAULT_PROMPT2 "%/%R%# "
+#define DEFAULT_PROMPT1 "%/%R%x%# "
+#define DEFAULT_PROMPT2 "%/%R%x%# "
 #define DEFAULT_PROMPT3 ">> "
 
 /*
-- 
2.17.1