Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Kaare Rasmussen wrote:
>> I consider this a bug, or at least a badly thought out name. I can't 
>> understand that someone approved 'reindex database' to mean 'reindex the 
>> system tables of a database'.

> Agreed.

It's always bothered me too.  How about

        REINDEX SYSTEM -> system tables (current meaning of R. DATABASE)
        REINDEX USER -> all non-system tables
        REINDEX DATABASE -> both of the above

                        regards, tom lane

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