Re: FWD: Re: Updated backslash consistency patch

Stephen Frost wrote:
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> Bruce, et al,
> 
> * Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) wrote:
> >       \dg      [PATTERN]    list roles (groups)
> >       \du      [PATTERN]    list roles (users)
> 
> Seeing this list reminded me of a pet-peeve..  \du and \dg actually show
> the same info, that's fine, but neither of them show the rolcanlogin
> value.  As someone who has a bad habit of doing 'create role blah;' for
> new users this can get very annoying.  I also have people complain to me
> that they can't figure out why a new user can't log in after they did
> the same thing.  Could we get that changed?  Or maybe have 'connections'
> say something different when you don't have rolcanlogin besides 'no
> limit'?

\du/\dg shows the "Cannot login" specification, which I think is
sufficient.

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