Re: psql wrapped format default for backslash-d commands

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql wrapped format default for backslash-d commands
Date: 2008-05-10 03:49:58
Message-ID: 24612.1210391398@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Now that psql '\pset format wrapped' is in CVS, we should consider when
> we want to use 'wrapped' format by default.

After experimenting for a bit, I'd say "never". This output format is
extremely ugly. Maybe if it had enough smarts not to break in the
middle of words ...

regards, tom lane

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