On 12 December 2017 at 23:28, Avinash Kumar <avinash.vallar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It takes a few hours to learn PostgreSQL and 1 second to remember, how to > quit from psql. > Surprised to see the depth of discussion on this. > > It takes sometime for a person to explore or know about PostgreSQL and > install it. > Likewise, it takes him some more time to understand that there exists a > "psql" to connect to it. > He knows about psql because he searched it somewhere. Just a psql --help > (anybody uses help), should help me know much more about psql. > I think many people doesn't find it difficult to quit using \q. > > I think its good to talk about or help with more features that helps a > production database. > > It's easy to dismiss usability concerns, but new users are what keeps a community healthy. Users who go "WTF is this @#$@" and bail aren't necessarily the ones you want to lose; sometimes they're just busy or are evaluating a few things at once. Early UX matters. -- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
