From 1037f2f646d7c018c8968336afe3584a8c6e654d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 18:41:38 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Document that tab completation can interfere with some SQL commands. --- doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index ebb0ad4ecf3..a47af51b9dd 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -3272,7 +3272,10 @@ testdb=> \set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1;33;40m%]%n@%/%R%[%033[0m%]%# ' exits and is reloaded when <application>psql</application> starts up. Tab-completion is also supported, although the completion logic makes no claim to be an - <acronym>SQL</acronym> parser. If for some reason you do not like the tab completion, you + <acronym>SQL</acronym> parser. The queries generated by tab-completion + can also interfere with other SQL commands, e.g. <literal>SET + TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL</>. + If for some reason you do not like the tab completion, you can turn it off by putting this in a file named <filename>.inputrc</filename> in your home directory: <programlisting> -- GitLab