Re: psql: new help related to variables are not too readable

"David G. Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>​If I was going to try and read it like a book I'd want the extra
> white-space to make doing so easier (white-space gives the eye a breather
> when done with a particular concept) - and the length wouldn't really
> matter since I'd just make a single pass and be done with it. But the
> planned usage is for quick lookup of options that you know (or at least
> suspect) exist and which you probably have an approximate idea of how they
> are spelled. The all-caps and left-justified block headers are distinct
> enough to scan down - though I'd consider indenting 4 spaces instead of 2
> to make that even easier (less effort to ignore the indented lines since
> ignoring nothing is easier than ignoring something).​ Having more fit on
> one screen makes that vertical skimming considerably easier as well (no
> break and re-acquire when scrolling in a new page).

Hmm, indenting the descriptions a couple more spaces might be a workable
compromise. Anyone want to try that and see what it looks like?
Preferably somebody who's not happy with the current layout ;-)

regards, tom lane