Re: proposal: alternative psql commands quit and exit

Vik Fearing wrote:

> I haven't applied the patch, but what happens if you combine these?
> From your examples, I would imagine something like this:
> 
> test=# select '
> test'# quit
> Use \q to quit or press control-C to clear the input buffer.
> test'# \q
> test'#
> 
> Surely that's not helpful.

But there's a simple solution to that: make it two messages, one when
inside quotes ("Use Control-C to clear the input buffer, then \q to
quit") and one outside (current wording).  Wasn't this already proposed
elsewhere in the thread?

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