From 8019b5a89c3cefbaa69ab58c00281419f7e46601 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:29:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Improve psql's tab completion for \l.
Offer a list of database names; formerly no help was offered.
Ian Barwick, reviewed by Gerdan Santos
Patch: <5724132E.1030804@2ndquadrant.com>
---
src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
index d31fd25b8d8..1345e4ed803 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/tab-complete.c
@@ -3033,6 +3033,8 @@ psql_completion(const char *text, int start, int end)
COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_encodings);
else if (TailMatchesCS1("\\h") || TailMatchesCS1("\\help"))
COMPLETE_WITH_LIST(sql_commands);
+ else if (TailMatchesCS1("\\l*") && !TailMatchesCS1("\\lo*"))
+ COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_databases);
else if (TailMatchesCS1("\\password"))
COMPLETE_WITH_QUERY(Query_for_list_of_roles);
else if (TailMatchesCS1("\\pset"))
--
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