Tom Lane wrote:
> 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

I like that.

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