Re: terminal with horizontal scrollbar

From: Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
To: PostgreSQL general list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: terminal with horizontal scrollbar
Date: 2002-03-01 15:20:05
Message-ID: 20020301102005.B23113@mail.libertyrms.com
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 05:45:23PM -0500, Antoine Reid wrote:

> Note this will only work if psql calls the pager, and it only does so if the
> number of lines will be greater than the height of your xterm. There might
> be a way to tell psql to unconditionnaly pipe through PAGER, but then, even
> in simple queries, you would have to hit 'q' to get back to psql's prompt...

Couldn't ou pass less the '-e' switch as well? Then you wouldn't
have to hit 'q' everytime. (Of course, I guess you'd lose the output
at the end of a long result set.)

A

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