Reece Hart wrote: > On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 17:44 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > > > are you in the habit of > > banging on ^C repeatedly? I couldn't reproduce such a problem in a > > small amount of testing though. > > You mean C-c doesn't work like elevator buttons? No, it's much better because you can actually get results quicker if you press it several times. On the other hand it would be scary to have the elevator "change its mind" on the middle of carrying you to 20th and suddenly opening the floor for dumping you to the basement instead. Which one would think is pretty much what must have happened here ... -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support