Adrian Klaver writes:
> On 4/7/22 11:25, Boris Zentner wrote:
>> I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about
>> this misbehaviour.
> See this recent thread:
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/265623A4-F304-4E68-90D0-343F614DB2B7%40americanefficient.com
This mi
> I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about
> this misbehaviour.
>
> postgres=# \e
>
>
> Because \e treats the query buffer as a single line of code and dashed
> comments cannot be used, just like meta-commands cannot be used.
>
> Including a filename should es
On Thursday, April 7, 2022, Boris Zentner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about
> this misbehaviour.
>
> # start psql, paste something run it, edit \e, rerun and so on. At the end
> all dashed comments are removed.
>
>
> psql -Xe postgres
> psq
On Thursday, April 7, 2022, Boris Zentner wrote:
>
> I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about
> this misbehaviour.
>
> postgres=# \e
>
>
Because \e treats the query buffer as a single line of code and dashed
comments cannot be used, just like meta-commands cannot
On 4/7/22 11:25, Boris Zentner wrote:
Hi,
I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about this
misbehaviour.
See this recent thread:
https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/265623A4-F304-4E68-90D0-343F614DB2B7%40americanefficient.com
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Boris
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Adrian Klav
Hi,
I was wondering why psql loose dashed comments and what can be done about this
misbehaviour.
I get often some sql, paste it into psql run and edit it via \e. A few
iterations until everything works.
But psql removes the comments and creates a lot extra work to restore the
comments and chan
