| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "PFudd" <kernel(at)pkts(dot)ca> |
| Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: BUG #2565: pg tool doesn't detect window size changes |
| Date: | 2006-08-09 02:03:21 |
| Message-ID: | 14717.1155089001@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"PFudd" <kernel(at)pkts(dot)ca> writes:
> If you open a terminal window in linux (xterm, rxvt, whatever; I'm using
> unicode rxvt), and start pg, you can use it with no problem. However, if
> you change the window size while you're in pg, the line wrapping of the
> command line messes up. Other programs work correctly (see 'vim').
This gripe should be directed to the authors of the readline library.
> On a related note, when the results of a select are being displayed on the
> screen, showing a page at a time doesn't work right if any rows are longer
> than the width of the screen; the first lines scroll off the top. If pg
> didn't know the width of the page, this would be acceptable, but as the
> command line shows, it *does* know, at least when the program starts.
... and this one to the authors of whatever pager you are using.
regards, tom lane
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