From 8fe7700b7eafe95d20244c5c85567f1573669e23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C3=81lvaro=20Herrera?= Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2025 15:50:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Refer readers of \? to "\? variables" for pset options MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ... and remove the list of \pset options from the general \? output. That list was getting out of hand, both for developers to keep up to date as well as for users to read. Author: Álvaro Herrera Reviewed-by: Tom Lane Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/202511041638.dm4qukcxfjto@alvherre.pgsql --- src/bin/psql/help.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.c b/src/bin/psql/help.c index 45d20ea57bc..ec0b49b957b 100644 --- a/src/bin/psql/help.c +++ b/src/bin/psql/help.c @@ -290,12 +290,7 @@ slashUsage(unsigned short int pager) HELPN(" \\H toggle HTML output mode (currently %s)\n", ON(pset.popt.topt.format == PRINT_HTML)); HELP0(" \\pset [NAME [VALUE]] set table output option\n" - " (border|columns|csv_fieldsep|display_false|display_true|\n" - " expanded|fieldsep|fieldsep_zero|footer|format|linestyle|\n" - " null|numericlocale|pager|pager_min_lines|recordsep|\n" - " recordsep_zero|tableattr|title|tuples_only|\n" - " unicode_border_linestyle|unicode_column_linestyle|\n" - " unicode_header_linestyle|xheader_width)\n"); + " see \"\\? variables\" for valid options\n"); HELPN(" \\t [on|off] show only rows (currently %s)\n", ON(pset.popt.topt.tuples_only)); HELP0(" \\T [STRING] set HTML tag attributes, or unset if none\n");