sql-formatter-org / sql-formatter-org/sql-formatter
Feature Request: Please add .commands support for DuckDB dialect
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Description
Describe the Feature
Currently .commands break formatting of DuckDB SQL files
Why do you want this feature?
It'll be much more convenient not to have to comment them out to be able to format.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the DuckDB dialect handling and the formatter path where .commands are parsed or emitted. Add coverage for DuckDB SQL containing .commands, and confirm formatting preserves these commands without requiring them to be commented out.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- sql, typescript
- Domain
- databases, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100