Hello
fixed ECHO, ECHO_HIDDEN, PROPMPT
Regards
Pavel
2014-09-01 11:52 GMT+02:00 Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > 2014-08-28 14:22 GMT+02:00 Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com>:
> >
> >> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:48 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com
> >
> >> wrote:
> >> > comments?
> >>
> >> + fprintf(output, _(" ECHO control what input is
> >> written to standard output [all, queries]\n"));
> >>
> >> The valid values in the help messages should be consistent with
> >> the values that the tab-completion displays. So in the case of ECHO,
> >> "errors" and "none" also should be added in the message. Thought?
> >>
> >> In the help messages of some psql variables like ECHO_HIDDEN, valid
> >> values are not explained. Why not?
> >
> >
> > it is based on http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/app-psql.html
> >
> > ECHO_HIDDEN
> >
> > When this variable is set and a backslash command queries the database,
> the
> > query is first shown. This way you can study the PostgreSQL internals and
> > provide similar functionality in your own programs. (To select this
> behavior
> > on program start-up, use the switch -E.) If you set the variable to the
> > value noexec, the queries are just shown but are not actually sent to the
> > server and executed.
> >
> > There are no clear a set of valid values :( .. When I found a known
> fields
> > in doc, I used it.
>
> At least "noexec" seems to be documented as a valid value. Of course,
> it's better to document other valid values.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Fujii Masao
>
commit 17a0708a0466cc8ff9e8debd0a7e9062eebe3a61
Author: Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gooddata.com>
Date: Wed Aug 27 22:47:07 2014 +0200
access to help_variables and usage from psql via psql command
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
index db314c3..9bb14e9 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
@@ -568,6 +568,15 @@ EOF
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--help-variables</></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Show help about <application>psql</application> variables,
+ and exit.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
@@ -2572,10 +2581,12 @@ testdb=> <userinput>\setenv LESS -imx4F</userinput>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>\?</literal></term>
+ <term><literal>\? [ options | variables ]</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Shows help information about the backslash commands.
+ Shows help information about the backslash commands. This command can have a
+ option "variables" or "options" to take help for psql configuration variables
+ or psql command line options.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/command.c b/src/bin/psql/command.c
index e16b4d5..987a79f 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/command.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/command.c
@@ -1503,7 +1503,19 @@ exec_command(const char *cmd,
/* \? -- slash command help */
else if (strcmp(cmd, "?") == 0)
- slashUsage(pset.popt.topt.pager);
+ {
+ char *opt0 = psql_scan_slash_option(scan_state,
+ OT_NORMAL, NULL, false);
+
+ if (!opt0)
+ slashUsage(pset.popt.topt.pager);
+ else if (strcmp(opt0, "variables") == 0)
+ help_variables(pset.popt.topt.pager);
+ else if (strcmp(opt0, "options") == 0)
+ usage(pset.popt.topt.pager);
+ else
+ slashUsage(pset.popt.topt.pager);
+ }
#if 0
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.c b/src/bin/psql/help.c
index f8f000f..4f29f2a 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/help.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/help.c
@@ -46,11 +46,12 @@
#define ON(var) (var ? _("on") : _("off"))
void
-usage(void)
+usage(unsigned short int pager)
{
const char *env;
const char *user;
char *errstr;
+ FILE *output;
/* Find default user, in case we need it. */
user = getenv("PGUSER");
@@ -64,77 +65,82 @@ usage(void)
}
}
- printf(_("psql is the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"));
- printf(_("Usage:\n"));
- printf(_(" psql [OPTION]... [DBNAME [USERNAME]]\n\n"));
+ output = PageOutput(59, pager);
+
+ fprintf(output, _("psql is the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql [OPTION]... [DBNAME [USERNAME]]\n\n"));
- printf(_("General options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("General options:\n"));
/* Display default database */
env = getenv("PGDATABASE");
if (!env)
env = user;
- printf(_(" -c, --command=COMMAND run only single command (SQL or internal) and exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -d, --dbname=DBNAME database name to connect to (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
- printf(_(" -f, --file=FILENAME execute commands from file, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -l, --list list available databases, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -v, --set=, --variable=NAME=VALUE\n"
- " set psql variable NAME to VALUE\n"));
- printf(_(" -V, --version output version information, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -X, --no-psqlrc do not read startup file (~/.psqlrc)\n"));
- printf(_(" -1 (\"one\"), --single-transaction\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -c, --command=COMMAND run only single command (SQL or internal) and exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -d, --dbname=DBNAME database name to connect to (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
+ fprintf(output, _(" -f, --file=FILENAME execute commands from file, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -l, --list list available databases, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -v, --set=, --variable=NAME=VALUE\n"
+ " set psql variable NAME to VALUE e.g.: -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -V, --version output version information, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -X, --no-psqlrc do not read startup file (~/.psqlrc)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -1 (\"one\"), --single-transaction\n"
" execute as a single transaction (if non-interactive)\n"));
- printf(_(" -?, --help show this help, then exit\n"));
-
- printf(_("\nInput and output options:\n"));
- printf(_(" -a, --echo-all echo all input from script\n"));
- printf(_(" -b, --echo-errors echo failed commands\n"));
- printf(_(" -e, --echo-queries echo commands sent to server\n"));
- printf(_(" -E, --echo-hidden display queries that internal commands generate\n"));
- printf(_(" -L, --log-file=FILENAME send session log to file\n"));
- printf(_(" -n, --no-readline disable enhanced command line editing (readline)\n"));
- printf(_(" -o, --output=FILENAME send query results to file (or |pipe)\n"));
- printf(_(" -q, --quiet run quietly (no messages, only query output)\n"));
- printf(_(" -s, --single-step single-step mode (confirm each query)\n"));
- printf(_(" -S, --single-line single-line mode (end of line terminates SQL command)\n"));
-
- printf(_("\nOutput format options:\n"));
- printf(_(" -A, --no-align unaligned table output mode\n"));
- printf(_(" -F, --field-separator=STRING\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -?, --help show this help, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" --help-variables show a list of all specially treated variables, then exit\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nInput and output options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -a, --echo-all echo all input from script\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -b, --echo-errors echo failed commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -e, --echo-queries echo commands sent to server\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -E, --echo-hidden display queries that internal commands generate\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -L, --log-file=FILENAME send session log to file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -n, --no-readline disable enhanced command line editing (readline)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -o, --output=FILENAME send query results to file (or |pipe)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -q, --quiet run quietly (no messages, only query output)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -s, --single-step single-step mode (confirm each query)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -S, --single-line single-line mode (end of line terminates SQL command)\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nOutput format options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -A, --no-align unaligned table output mode\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -F, --field-separator=STRING\n"
" field separator for unaligned output (default: \"%s\")\n"),
DEFAULT_FIELD_SEP);
- printf(_(" -H, --html HTML table output mode\n"));
- printf(_(" -P, --pset=VAR[=ARG] set printing option VAR to ARG (see \\pset command)\n"));
- printf(_(" -R, --record-separator=STRING\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -H, --html HTML table output mode\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -P, --pset=VAR[=ARG] set printing option VAR to ARG (see \\pset command)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -R, --record-separator=STRING\n"
" record separator for unaligned output (default: newline)\n"));
- printf(_(" -t, --tuples-only print rows only\n"));
- printf(_(" -T, --table-attr=TEXT set HTML table tag attributes (e.g., width, border)\n"));
- printf(_(" -x, --expanded turn on expanded table output\n"));
- printf(_(" -z, --field-separator-zero\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -t, --tuples-only print rows only\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -T, --table-attr=TEXT set HTML table tag attributes (e.g., width, border)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -x, --expanded turn on expanded table output\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -z, --field-separator-zero\n"
" set field separator for unaligned output to zero byte\n"));
- printf(_(" -0, --record-separator-zero\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -0, --record-separator-zero\n"
" set record separator for unaligned output to zero byte\n"));
- printf(_("\nConnection options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("\nConnection options:\n"));
/* Display default host */
env = getenv("PGHOST");
- printf(_(" -h, --host=HOSTNAME database server host or socket directory (default: \"%s\")\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" -h, --host=HOSTNAME database server host or socket directory (default: \"%s\")\n"),
env ? env : _("local socket"));
/* Display default port */
env = getenv("PGPORT");
- printf(_(" -p, --port=PORT database server port (default: \"%s\")\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" -p, --port=PORT database server port (default: \"%s\")\n"),
env ? env : DEF_PGPORT_STR);
/* Display default user */
env = getenv("PGUSER");
if (!env)
env = user;
- printf(_(" -U, --username=USERNAME database user name (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
- printf(_(" -w, --no-password never prompt for password\n"));
- printf(_(" -W, --password force password prompt (should happen automatically)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -U, --username=USERNAME database user name (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
+ fprintf(output, _(" -w, --no-password never prompt for password\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -W, --password force password prompt (should happen automatically)\n"));
- printf(_("\nFor more information, type \"\\?\" (for internal commands) or \"\\help\" (for SQL\n"
+ fprintf(output, _("\nFor more information, type \"\\?\" (for internal commands) or \"\\help\" (for SQL\n"
"commands) from within psql, or consult the psql section in the PostgreSQL\n"
"documentation.\n\n"));
- printf(_("Report bugs to <pgsql-b...@postgresql.org>.\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Report bugs to <pgsql-b...@postgresql.org>.\n"));
+
+ ClosePager(output);
}
@@ -159,11 +165,18 @@ slashUsage(unsigned short int pager)
fprintf(output, _(" \\copyright show PostgreSQL usage and distribution terms\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\g [FILE] or ; execute query (and send results to file or |pipe)\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\gset [PREFIX] execute query and store results in psql variables\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\h [NAME] help on syntax of SQL commands, * for all commands\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\q quit psql\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\watch [SEC] execute query every SEC seconds\n"));
fprintf(output, "\n");
+ fprintf(output, _("Help\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? description of all psql commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? options description of psql options\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? variables description of all psql configuration variables\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\h [NAME] help on syntax of SQL commands, * for all commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, "\n");
+
fprintf(output, _("Query Buffer\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\e [FILE] [LINE] edit the query buffer (or file) with external editor\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\ef [FUNCNAME [LINE]] edit function definition with external editor\n"));
@@ -280,6 +293,108 @@ slashUsage(unsigned short int pager)
}
+/*
+ * show list of available variables (options) from command line
+ */
+void
+help_variables(unsigned short int pager)
+{
+ FILE *output;
+
+ output = PageOutput(86, pager);
+
+ fprintf(output, _("List of specially treated variables.\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("psql variables:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql --set=NAME=VALUE\n or \\set NAME VALUE in interactive mode\n\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" AUTOCOMMIT if set, successful SQL commands are automatically committed\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" COMP_KEYWORD_CASE determine the case used to complete SQL keywords\n"
+ " [lower, upper, preserve-lower, preserve-upper]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" DBNAME the currently connected database name\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ECHO control what input is written to standard output\n"
+ " [all, errors, none, queries]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ECHO_HIDDEN display internal queries executed by backslash commands when it is set\n"
+ " or with [noexec] just show without execution\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ENCODING current client character set encoding\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" FETCH_COUNT the number of result rows to fetch and display at a time\n"
+ " (default: 0=unlimited)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTCONTROL control history list [ignorespace, ignoredups, ignoreboth]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTFILE file name used to store the history list\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTSIZE the number of commands to store in the command history\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HOST the currently connected database server\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" IGNOREEOF if unset, sending an EOF to interactive session terminates application\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" LASTOID the value of last affected OID\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK if set, an error doesn't stop a transaction (uses implicit SAVEPOINTs)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ON_ERROR_STOP stop batch execution after error\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PORT server port of the current connection\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT1 specify standard the psql prompt\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT2 specify the psql prompt when statement continues from previous line\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT3 specify the psql prompt used by COPY statement\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" QUIET run quietly (same as -q option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SINGLELINE end of line terminates SQL command mode (same as -S option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SINGLESTEP single-step mode (same as -s option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" USER the currently connected database user\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" VERBOSITY control verbosity of error reports [default, verbose, terse]\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nPrinting options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql --pset=NAME[=VALUE]\n or \\pset NAME [VALUE] in interactive mode\n\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" border border style (number)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" columns set the target width for the wrapped format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" expanded (or x) toggle expanded output\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" fieldsep field separator for unaligned output (default '|')\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" fieldsep_zero set field separator in unaligned mode to zero\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" format set output format [unaligned, aligned, wrapped, html, latex, ..]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" footer enable or disable display of the table footer [on, off]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" linestyle set the border line drawing style [ascii, old-ascii, unicode]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" null set the string to be printed in place of a null value\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" numericlocale enable or disable display of a locale-specific character to separate\n"
+ " groups of digits [on, off]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" pager control when an external pager is used [yes, no, always]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" recordsep specify the record (line) separator to use in unaligned output format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" recordsep_zero set the record separator to use in unaligned output format to a zero byte.\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" tableattr (or T) specify attributes for table tag in html format or proportional\n"
+ " column width of left aligned data type in latex format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" title set the table title for any subsequently printed tables\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" tuples_only if set, only actual table data is shown\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nEnvironment variables:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+
+#ifndef WIN32
+ fprintf(output, _(" NAME=VALUE [NAME=VALUE] psql ...\n or \\setenv NAME [VALUE] in interactive mode\n\n"));
+#else
+ fprintf(output, _(" set NAME=VALUE\n psql ...\n or \\setenv NAME VALUE in interactive mode\n\n"));
+#endif
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" COLUMNS number of columns for wrapped format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PAGER name of external pager program\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGAPPNAME same as the application_name connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGDATABASE same as the dbname connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGHOST same as the host connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPORT same as the port connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGUSER same as the user connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPASSWORD connection password (not recommended)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPASSFILE password file name\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_EDITOR, EDITOR, VISUAL\n"
+ " editor used by the \\e and \\ef commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_EDITOR_LINENUMBER_ARG\n"
+ " how to specify a line number when invoking the editor\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_HISTORY alternative location for the command history file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQLRC alternative location for the user's .psqlrc file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SHELL shell used by the \\! command\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" TMPDIR directory for temporary files\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nFor more information consult the psql section in the PostgreSQL\n"
+ "documentation.\n\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Report bugs to <pgsql-b...@postgresql.org>.\n"));
+
+ ClosePager(output);
+}
+
/*
* helpSQL -- help with SQL commands
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.h b/src/bin/psql/help.h
index 054d5a4..bab360d 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/help.h
+++ b/src/bin/psql/help.h
@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@
#ifndef HELP_H
#define HELP_H
-void usage(void);
+void usage(unsigned short int pager);
void slashUsage(unsigned short int pager);
+void help_variables(unsigned short int pager);
+
void helpSQL(const char *topic, unsigned short int pager);
void print_copyright(void);
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/startup.c b/src/bin/psql/startup.c
index 5a397e8..af68e13 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/startup.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/startup.c
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ static void process_psqlrc_file(char *filename);
static void showVersion(void);
static void EstablishVariableSpace(void);
+#define NOPAGER 0
+
/*
*
* main
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
if (strcmp(argv[1], "--help") == 0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-?") == 0)
{
- usage();
+ usage(NOPAGER);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
if (strcmp(argv[1], "--version") == 0 || strcmp(argv[1], "-V") == 0)
@@ -384,6 +386,7 @@ parse_psql_options(int argc, char *argv[], struct adhoc_opts * options)
{"expanded", no_argument, NULL, 'x'},
{"no-psqlrc", no_argument, NULL, 'X'},
{"help", no_argument, NULL, '?'},
+ {"help-variables", no_argument, NULL, 1},
{NULL, 0, NULL, 0}
};
@@ -559,7 +562,7 @@ parse_psql_options(int argc, char *argv[], struct adhoc_opts * options)
/* Actual help option given */
if (strcmp(argv[optind - 1], "--help") == 0 || strcmp(argv[optind - 1], "-?") == 0)
{
- usage();
+ usage(NOPAGER);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
/* unknown option reported by getopt */
@@ -570,6 +573,9 @@ parse_psql_options(int argc, char *argv[], struct adhoc_opts * options)
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
break;
+ case 1:
+ help_variables(NOPAGER);
+ exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
default:
fprintf(stderr, _("Try \"%s --help\" for more information.\n"),
pset.progname);
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index 8288b41..ec6182b 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
@@ -3524,6 +3524,13 @@ psql_completion(const char *text, int start, int end)
/* Backslash commands */
/* TODO: \dc \dd \dl */
+ else if (strcmp(prev_wd, "\\?") == 0)
+ {
+ static const char *const my_list[] =
+ {"options", "variables", NULL};
+
+ COMPLETE_WITH_LIST_CS(my_list);
+ }
else if (strcmp(prev_wd, "\\connect") == 0 || strcmp(prev_wd, "\\c") == 0)
COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_databases);
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