On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > While we're messing with this, I wonder if there's any way to have > infomask and infomask2 displayed in hex format rather than plain int > without having to specify that in every query. I'm not well known for > being able to do such conversions off the top of my head ... Something like calling DirectFunctionCall1 with to_hex and return the infomask fields as text values instead of integers? This looks straight-forward.
> (Not that it's this patch' responsibility to do that.) Definitely a different patch. Don't you think that this would break existing applications? I see more flexibility to keep them as they are now, as integers, users can always tune their queries to do this post-processing with to_hex for them as they've (always?) been doing. -- Michael -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers