Results 20 issues of James Howison

Moving discussion from: https://github.com/tidyverse/readxl/pull/220#issuecomment-298394447 Currently (I think) merged cells are handled by placing the value in the left-top cell of the range and placing NA in all other cells. Makes...

feature

Would be great to have support for Jakiper server rack batteries. They have both the RS232 and RS485 ports. https://jakiperbattery.com/2021/09/22/jk48v100-rs232-pc-monitoring-software/ The BMS is possibly using the PACE protocol? Just judging...

battery

### Proposed change It would be wonderful to use the Docker buildkit caching capabilities. These enable incremental addition of packages, so one can add a single package to lists like...

needs: discussion

It seems that having a `--` comment on the first line of a cell causes no result to be displayed by postgres. e.g., ``` -- new query SELECT * FROM...

PostgreSQL

While creating a sample query I tried to list databases using a SELECT query, running into: ``` Error: unknown data type with typelem: 28 for colNum: 10 with name: datfrozenxid...

I'm running into responsiveness issues with queries with many results (~100,000 order of magnitude). If it was just me then I'd add LIMIT statements, remembering to remove them later in...

enhancement
C++

When writing queries it's often useful to get a feel for the number of results (without specifically writing a COUNT(*) bit). Currently the number of rows is at the bottom...

enhancement
C++

Postgres uses commands starting with a \ char, but these don't seem to execute in xues-sql. e.g., ``` \list ``` which should show all databases the user can see on...

enhancement
PostgreSQL

I'd love to use data.world as a backend for SQL but have it work in R Notebooks via the knitr {sql} engine. That enables students to simply write SQL and...

### Bug description The documentation shown with --help-all includes: ``` --Repo2Docker.extra_build_args==... Extra build args to pass to the image build process. This is pretty much only useful for custom Dockerfile...