Re: Change Request: \pset pager off in pg_dumpall

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Change Request: \pset pager off in pg_dumpall
Date: 2003-08-12 00:36:11
Message-ID: 27641.1060648571@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> writes:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> Larry Rosenman wrote:
>>> Can we modify pg_dumpall (or pg_dump?) to include a \pset pager off
>>> to prevent the setval() calls from halting an interactive \i of the dump
>>> file?
>>
>> Your pg_dump's actually invoke the pager?

> Seriously, sometimes it's useful.

Are you using any nonstandard settings in ~/.psqlrc? I've never seen
this happen myself.

regards, tom lane

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