Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> To avoid the usage of unadorned "help" (which I don't think is going to
>> ever cause conflicts with a SQL command but perhaps it's better to be
>> prepared), one idea would be to respond with "please execute \help
>> instead", an
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> Uh, imagine:
>
> test=> SELECT * from pg_class
> test-> help
>
> Technically 'help' is now an alias for 'pg_class'. Are you suggesting
> supporting 'help' in this usage? People were saying they forget
> semicolons, so this 'help'
Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> To avoid the usage of unadorned "help" (which I don't think is going to
> ever cause conflicts with a SQL command but perhaps it's better to be
> prepared), one idea would be to respond with "please execute \help
> instead", and then \help would emit the verbose output. Per
