On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 2:23 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello > > > 2013/11/21 Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com> >> >> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 1:09 AM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hello >> > >> > I wrote new styles for psql table borders. >> > >> > http://postgres.cz/wiki/Pretty_borders_in_psql >> > >> > This patch is simply and I am think so some styles can be interesting >> > for >> > final presentation. >> > >> great. hm, maybe we could integrate color? (see: >> >> http://merlinmoncure.blogspot.com/2012/09/psql-now-with-splash-of-color.html). > > > it is next possible enhancing - I would to go forward in small steps, please > :) > > minimally (and independent on proposed patch) we can introduce some like > "final regexp filtering" - that can be used for this or other purposes.
Yeah. A per field regexp would do the trick. As you have it, I like Peter's idea best. Being able to specify the various character codes makes a lot of sense.
there is other issue - simply parser will be really user unfriendly, and user friendly parser will not by simply :(