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Re: PSQL suggested enhancement

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On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 03:23:51PM +0900, Michael Glaesemann wrote:
> My personal opinion on this is that there are a lot of different  
> ideas about how the XML should/could be written, and a the current  
> output can be piped to a script in <insert favorite scripting  
> language here> to format to match anyone's wish. Rather than have  
> psql decree the one and true format or include so many as to make  
> maintainability burdensome, further formatting is best left to the  
> end user.

IMHO, we should look for an OpenDocument like standard for spreadsheets
and/or tables. If you pick something like that then you have a higher
chance it can be imported directly into applications, which at the end
of the day is what people want, right?

Have a nice day,
-- 
Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.

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