Re: pretty print viewdefs

On Aug 26, 2009, at 9:02 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> The tiny patch attached fixes a long-standing peeve of mine (and at  
> least one of my clients'), namely that the target list printed in  
> viewdefs are unreadable.
>
> example output now looks like this:
>
>    regression=# select pg_get_viewdef('shoe',true);
>                    pg_get_viewdef                    
> -----------------------------------------------
>      SELECT
>         sh.shoename,
>         sh.sh_avail,


Did we kill the idea of trying to retain the original view  
definition? Granted, that doesn't really help for SELECT *...
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