/*
* psql - the PostgreSQL interactive terminal
*
- * Copyright (c) 2000-2012, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+ * Copyright (c) 2000-2015, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
* src/bin/psql/help.c
*/
#include "postgres_fe.h"
#ifndef WIN32
-#ifdef HAVE_PWD_H
-#include <pwd.h> /* for getpwuid() */
-#endif
#include <sys/types.h> /* (ditto) */
#include <unistd.h> /* for geteuid() */
#else
#endif
#include "common.h"
+#include "common/username.h"
#include "help.h"
#include "input.h"
#include "settings.h"
#define ON(var) (var ? _("on") : _("off"))
void
-usage(void)
+usage(unsigned short int pager)
{
const char *env;
const char *user;
-
-#ifndef WIN32
- struct passwd *pw = NULL;
-#endif
+ char *errstr;
+ FILE *output;
/* Find default user, in case we need it. */
user = getenv("PGUSER");
if (!user)
{
-#if !defined(WIN32) && !defined(__OS2__)
- pw = getpwuid(geteuid());
- if (pw)
- user = pw->pw_name;
- else
+ user = get_user_name(&errstr);
+ if (!user)
{
- psql_error("could not get current user name: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+ psql_error("%s\n", errstr);
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
-#else /* WIN32 */
- char buf[128];
- DWORD bufsize = sizeof(buf) - 1;
-
- if (GetUserName(buf, &bufsize))
- user = buf;
-#endif /* WIN32 */
}
- printf(_("psql is the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"));
- printf(_("Usage:\n"));
- printf(_(" psql [OPTION]... [DBNAME [USERNAME]]\n\n"));
+ output = PageOutput(59, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
- printf(_("General options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("psql is the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql [OPTION]... [DBNAME [USERNAME]]\n\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("General options:\n"));
/* Display default database */
env = getenv("PGDATABASE");
if (!env)
env = user;
- printf(_(" -c, --command=COMMAND run only single command (SQL or internal) and exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -d, --dbname=DBNAME database name to connect to (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
- printf(_(" -f, --file=FILENAME execute commands from file, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -l, --list list available databases, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -v, --set=, --variable=NAME=VALUE\n"
- " set psql variable NAME to VALUE\n"));
- printf(_(" -V, --version output version information, then exit\n"));
- printf(_(" -X, --no-psqlrc do not read startup file (~/.psqlrc)\n"));
- printf(_(" -1 (\"one\"), --single-transaction\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" -c, --command=COMMAND run only single command (SQL or internal) and exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -d, --dbname=DBNAME database name to connect to (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
+ fprintf(output, _(" -f, --file=FILENAME execute commands from file, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -l, --list list available databases, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -v, --set=, --variable=NAME=VALUE\n"
+ " set psql variable NAME to VALUE e.g.: -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -V, --version output version information, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -X, --no-psqlrc do not read startup file (~/.psqlrc)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -1 (\"one\"), --single-transaction\n"
" execute as a single transaction (if non-interactive)\n"));
- printf(_(" -?, --help show this help, then exit\n"));
-
- printf(_("\nInput and output options:\n"));
- printf(_(" -a, --echo-all echo all input from script\n"));
- printf(_(" -e, --echo-queries echo commands sent to server\n"));
- printf(_(" -E, --echo-hidden display queries that internal commands generate\n"));
- printf(_(" -L, --log-file=FILENAME send session log to file\n"));
- printf(_(" -n, --no-readline disable enhanced command line editing (readline)\n"));
- printf(_(" -o, --output=FILENAME send query results to file (or |pipe)\n"));
- printf(_(" -q, --quiet run quietly (no messages, only query output)\n"));
- printf(_(" -s, --single-step single-step mode (confirm each query)\n"));
- printf(_(" -S, --single-line single-line mode (end of line terminates SQL command)\n"));
-
- printf(_("\nOutput format options:\n"));
- printf(_(" -A, --no-align unaligned table output mode\n"));
- printf(_(" -F, --field-separator=STRING\n"
- " set field separator (default: \"%s\")\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" -?, --help[=options] show this help, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" --help=variables show a list of all specially treated variables, then exit\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" --help=commands show a list of backslash commands, then exit\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nInput and output options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -a, --echo-all echo all input from script\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -b, --echo-errors echo failed commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -e, --echo-queries echo commands sent to server\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -E, --echo-hidden display queries that internal commands generate\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -L, --log-file=FILENAME send session log to file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -n, --no-readline disable enhanced command line editing (readline)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -o, --output=FILENAME send query results to file (or |pipe)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -q, --quiet run quietly (no messages, only query output)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -s, --single-step single-step mode (confirm each query)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -S, --single-line single-line mode (end of line terminates SQL command)\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nOutput format options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -A, --no-align unaligned table output mode\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -F, --field-separator=STRING\n"
+ " field separator for unaligned output (default: \"%s\")\n"),
DEFAULT_FIELD_SEP);
- printf(_(" -H, --html HTML table output mode\n"));
- printf(_(" -P, --pset=VAR[=ARG] set printing option VAR to ARG (see \\pset command)\n"));
- printf(_(" -R, --record-separator=STRING\n"
- " set record separator (default: newline)\n"));
- printf(_(" -t, --tuples-only print rows only\n"));
- printf(_(" -T, --table-attr=TEXT set HTML table tag attributes (e.g., width, border)\n"));
- printf(_(" -x, --expanded turn on expanded table output\n"));
- printf(_(" -z, --field-separator-zero\n"
- " set field separator to zero byte\n"));
- printf(_(" -0, --record-separator-zero\n"
- " set record separator to zero byte\n"));
-
- printf(_("\nConnection options:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -H, --html HTML table output mode\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -P, --pset=VAR[=ARG] set printing option VAR to ARG (see \\pset command)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -R, --record-separator=STRING\n"
+ " record separator for unaligned output (default: newline)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -t, --tuples-only print rows only\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -T, --table-attr=TEXT set HTML table tag attributes (e.g., width, border)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -x, --expanded turn on expanded table output\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -z, --field-separator-zero\n"
+ " set field separator for unaligned output to zero byte\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -0, --record-separator-zero\n"
+ " set record separator for unaligned output to zero byte\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nConnection options:\n"));
/* Display default host */
env = getenv("PGHOST");
- printf(_(" -h, --host=HOSTNAME database server host or socket directory (default: \"%s\")\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" -h, --host=HOSTNAME database server host or socket directory (default: \"%s\")\n"),
env ? env : _("local socket"));
/* Display default port */
env = getenv("PGPORT");
- printf(_(" -p, --port=PORT database server port (default: \"%s\")\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" -p, --port=PORT database server port (default: \"%s\")\n"),
env ? env : DEF_PGPORT_STR);
/* Display default user */
env = getenv("PGUSER");
if (!env)
env = user;
- printf(_(" -U, --username=USERNAME database user name (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
- printf(_(" -w, --no-password never prompt for password\n"));
- printf(_(" -W, --password force password prompt (should happen automatically)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -U, --username=USERNAME database user name (default: \"%s\")\n"), env);
+ fprintf(output, _(" -w, --no-password never prompt for password\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" -W, --password force password prompt (should happen automatically)\n"));
- printf(_("\nFor more information, type \"\\?\" (for internal commands) or \"\\help\" (for SQL\n"
+ fprintf(output, _("\nFor more information, type \"\\?\" (for internal commands) or \"\\help\" (for SQL\n"
"commands) from within psql, or consult the psql section in the PostgreSQL\n"
"documentation.\n\n"));
- printf(_("Report bugs to <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>.\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Report bugs to <pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org>.\n"));
+
+ ClosePager(output);
}
slashUsage(unsigned short int pager)
{
FILE *output;
+ char *currdb;
+
+ currdb = PQdb(pset.db);
- output = PageOutput(94, pager);
+ output = PageOutput(103, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
/* if you add/remove a line here, change the row count above */
fprintf(output, _("General\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\copyright show PostgreSQL usage and distribution terms\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\g [FILE] or ; execute query (and send results to file or |pipe)\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\h [NAME] help on syntax of SQL commands, * for all commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\gset [PREFIX] execute query and store results in psql variables\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\q quit psql\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\watch [SEC] execute query every SEC seconds\n"));
+ fprintf(output, "\n");
+
+ fprintf(output, _("Help\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? [commands] description of all psql backslash commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? options description of all psql commandline options\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\? variables description of all psql configuration variables\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\h [NAME] help on syntax of SQL commands, * for all commands\n"));
fprintf(output, "\n");
fprintf(output, _("Query Buffer\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\di[S+] [PATTERN] list indexes\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dl list large objects, same as \\lo_list\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dL[S+] [PATTERN] list procedural languages\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\dm[S+] [PATTERN] list materialized views\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dn[S+] [PATTERN] list schemas\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\do[S] [PATTERN] list operators\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dO[S+] [PATTERN] list collations\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dE[S+] [PATTERN] list foreign tables\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dx[+] [PATTERN] list extensions\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dy [PATTERN] list event triggers\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\l[+] list all databases\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\l[+] [PATTERN] list databases\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\sf[+] FUNCNAME show a function's definition\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\z [PATTERN] same as \\dp\n"));
fprintf(output, "\n");
fprintf(output, _(" \\f [STRING] show or set field separator for unaligned query output\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\H toggle HTML output mode (currently %s)\n"),
ON(pset.popt.topt.format == PRINT_HTML));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\pset NAME [VALUE] set table output option\n"
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\pset [NAME [VALUE]] set table output option\n"
" (NAME := {format|border|expanded|fieldsep|fieldsep_zero|footer|null|\n"
- " numericlocale|recordsep|recordsep_zero|tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager})\n"));
+ " numericlocale|recordsep|recordsep_zero|tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager|\n"
+ " unicode_border_linestyle|unicode_column_linestyle|unicode_header_linestyle})\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\t [on|off] show only rows (currently %s)\n"),
ON(pset.popt.topt.tuples_only));
fprintf(output, _(" \\T [STRING] set HTML <table> tag attributes, or unset if none\n"));
fprintf(output, "\n");
fprintf(output, _("Connection\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\c[onnect] [DBNAME|- USER|- HOST|- PORT|-]\n"
- " connect to new database (currently \"%s\")\n"),
- PQdb(pset.db));
+ if (currdb)
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\c[onnect] {[DBNAME|- USER|- HOST|- PORT|-] | conninfo}\n"
+ " connect to new database (currently \"%s\")\n"),
+ currdb);
+ else
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\c[onnect] {[DBNAME|- USER|- HOST|- PORT|-] | conninfo}\n"
+ " connect to new database (currently no connection)\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\encoding [ENCODING] show or set client encoding\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\password [USERNAME] securely change the password for a user\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\conninfo display information about current connection\n"));
}
+/*
+ * helpVariables
+ *
+ * show list of available variables (options) from command line
+ */
+void
+helpVariables(unsigned short int pager)
+{
+ FILE *output;
+
+ output = PageOutput(85, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
+
+ fprintf(output, _("List of specially treated variables.\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("psql variables:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql --set=NAME=VALUE\n or \\set NAME VALUE in interactive mode\n\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" AUTOCOMMIT if set, successful SQL commands are automatically committed\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" COMP_KEYWORD_CASE determine the case used to complete SQL keywords\n"
+ " [lower, upper, preserve-lower, preserve-upper]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" DBNAME the currently connected database name\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ECHO control what input is written to standard output\n"
+ " [all, errors, none, queries]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ECHO_HIDDEN display internal queries executed by backslash commands when it is set\n"
+ " or with [noexec] just show without execution\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ENCODING current client character set encoding\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" FETCH_COUNT the number of result rows to fetch and display at a time\n"
+ " (default: 0=unlimited)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTCONTROL control history list [ignorespace, ignoredups, ignoreboth]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTFILE file name used to store the history list\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HISTSIZE the number of commands to store in the command history\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" HOST the currently connected database server\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" IGNOREEOF if unset, sending an EOF to interactive session terminates application\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" LASTOID the value of last affected OID\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK if set, an error doesn't stop a transaction (uses implicit SAVEPOINTs)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" ON_ERROR_STOP stop batch execution after error\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PORT server port of the current connection\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT1 specify the standard psql prompt\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT2 specify the prompt used when a statement continues from a previous line\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PROMPT3 specify the prompt used during COPY ... FROM STDIN\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" QUIET run quietly (same as -q option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SINGLELINE end of line terminates SQL command mode (same as -S option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SINGLESTEP single-step mode (same as -s option)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" USER the currently connected database user\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" VERBOSITY control verbosity of error reports [default, verbose, terse]\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nDisplay influencing variables:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" psql --pset=NAME[=VALUE]\n or \\pset NAME [VALUE] in interactive mode\n\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" border border style (number)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" columns set the target width for the wrapped format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" expanded (or x) toggle expanded output\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" fieldsep field separator for unaligned output (default '|')\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" fieldsep_zero set field separator in unaligned mode to zero\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" format set output format [unaligned, aligned, wrapped, html, asciidoc, ...]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" footer enable or disable display of the table footer [on, off]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" linestyle set the border line drawing style [ascii, old-ascii, unicode]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" null set the string to be printed in place of a null value\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" numericlocale enable or disable display of a locale-specific character to separate\n"
+ " groups of digits [on, off]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" pager control when an external pager is used [yes, no, always]\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" recordsep specify the record (line) separator to use in unaligned output format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" recordsep_zero set the record separator to use in unaligned output format to a zero byte.\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" tableattr (or T) specify attributes for table tag in html format or proportional\n"
+ " column width of left aligned data type in latex format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" title set the table title for any subsequently printed tables\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" tuples_only if set, only actual table data is shown\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" unicode_border_linestyle\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" unicode_column_linestyle\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" unicode_header_linestyle\n"
+ " set the style of unicode line drawing [single, double]\n"));
+
+ fprintf(output, _("\nEnvironment variables:\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _("Usage:\n"));
+
+#ifndef WIN32
+ fprintf(output, _(" NAME=VALUE [NAME=VALUE] psql ...\n or \\setenv NAME [VALUE] in interactive mode\n\n"));
+#else
+ fprintf(output, _(" set NAME=VALUE\n psql ...\n or \\setenv NAME VALUE in interactive mode\n\n"));
+#endif
+
+ fprintf(output, _(" COLUMNS number of columns for wrapped format\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PAGER name of external pager program\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGAPPNAME same as the application_name connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGDATABASE same as the dbname connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGHOST same as the host connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPORT same as the port connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGUSER same as the user connection parameter\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPASSWORD connection password (not recommended)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PGPASSFILE password file name\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_EDITOR, EDITOR, VISUAL\n"
+ " editor used by the \\e and \\ef commands\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_EDITOR_LINENUMBER_ARG\n"
+ " how to specify a line number when invoking the editor\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQL_HISTORY alternative location for the command history file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" PSQLRC alternative location for the user's .psqlrc file\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" SHELL shell used by the \\! command\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" TMPDIR directory for temporary files\n"));
+
+ ClosePager(output);
+}
+
/*
* helpSQL -- help with SQL commands
ncolumns = Max(ncolumns, 1);
nrows = (QL_HELP_COUNT + (ncolumns - 1)) / ncolumns;
- output = PageOutput(nrows + 1, pager);
+ output = PageOutput(nrows + 1, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
fputs(_("Available help:\n"), output);
if (wordlen >= len) /* Don't try again if the same word */
{
if (!output)
- output = PageOutput(nl_count, pager);
+ output = PageOutput(nl_count, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
break;
}
len = wordlen;
}
if (!output)
- output = PageOutput(nl_count, pager);
+ output = PageOutput(nl_count, pager ? &(pset.popt.topt) : NULL);
for (i = 0; QL_HELP[i].cmd; i++)
{
puts(
"PostgreSQL Database Management System\n"
"(formerly known as Postgres, then as Postgres95)\n\n"
- "Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2012, PostgreSQL Global Development Group\n\n"
+ "Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2015, PostgreSQL Global Development Group\n\n"
"Portions Copyright (c) 1994, The Regents of the University of California\n\n"
"Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its\n"
"documentation for any purpose, without fee, and without a written agreement\n"
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