At Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:55:00 -0500, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote in
> "Tang, Haiying" <tanghy.f...@cn.fujitsu.com> writes:
> > When using psql I found there's no tab completion for upper character
> > inputs. It's really inconvenient sometimes so I try to fix this problem in
> > the attached patch.
>
> This looks like you're trying to force case-insensitive behavior
> whether that is appropriate or not. Does not sound like a good
> idea.
Agreed. However I'm not sure what the OP exactly wants, \set behaves
in a different but similar way.
=# \set c[tab]
=# \set COMP_KEYWORD_CASE _
However set doesn't. If it is what is wanted, the following change on
Query_for_list_of_set_vars works (only for the case of SET/RESET
commands).
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index 5f0e775fd3..5c2a263785 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
@@ -725,7 +725,8 @@ static const SchemaQuery Query_for_list_of_statistics = {
" UNION ALL SELECT 'role' "\
" UNION ALL SELECT 'tablespace' "\
" UNION ALL SELECT 'all') ss "\
-" WHERE substring(name,1,%d)='%s'"
+" WHERE substring(name,1,%1$d)='%2$s' "\
+" OR pg_catalog.lower(substring(name,1,%1$d))=pg_catalog.lower('%2$s')"
#define Query_for_list_of_show_vars \
"SELECT name FROM "\
=# set AP[tab]
=# set application_name _
regards.
--
Kyotaro Horiguchi
NTT Open Source Software Center
