GNU bug report logs - #47358
28.0.50; sql-list-tables: quotes are cumbersome, no need for it; include history

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:04:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #8 received at 47358 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: Michael Mauger <mmauger <at> protonmail.com>, 47358 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47358: 28.0.50; sql-list-tables: quotes are cumbersome, no
 need for it; include history
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:03:05 -0700
Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support> writes:

> When executing C-c C-l t in sql-interactive-mode then tables are
> completed with quotes like "activities" instead of just activities.
>
> It would be good not to use quotes, it is more usable that
> way. Internally the table could require quotes to be called, but for
> user to complete a string or name of table should not be necessary.
>
> Additionally I propose to include history for the function
> sql-list-tables as calling tables' definitions may be frequent with some
> users, and other mini buffer entries are not relevant to it.

I'm copying in the sql.el maintainer here.  Michael, could you please take a
look at the above feature request?




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