Re: psql: Could we get "-- " prefixing on the **** QUERY **** outputs? (ECHO_HIDDEN)

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> writes:
> It's worth considering what will readline history do with the comment.
> As I recall, we keep /* comments */ together with the query that
> follows, but the -- comments are keep in a separate history entry.
> So that's one more reason to prefer /*  */

Good point.

> (To me, that also suggests to remove the asterisk line after each query,
> and to keep just the one before.)

Meh ... the one after serves to separate a query from its output.

            regards, tom lane