"Bruce Momjian" <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Steve Crawford wrote: >> My fingers sometimes run on "autoappend semicolon" mode and I end up >> typing "\pset pager always;" instead of "\pset pager always". FWIW I get bitten by this all the time with \set AUTOCOMMIT. >> I didn't find this documented. Is the acceptance of bad input by design >> or an oversight? > > Will be fixed in 8.4. I expect there'll be some screams from people with scripts which start failing. I wonder whether we won't have second thoughts by then. -- Gregory Stark EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Ask me about EnterpriseDB's Slony Replication support!