Re: v8.2 ... command line interface on Windows

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Bill Bartlett <bbartlett(at)softwareanalytics(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: v8.2 ... command line interface on Windows
Date: 2007-08-05 01:24:01
Message-ID: 46B526B1.5030606@commandprompt.com
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Bill Bartlett wrote:

>> Readline only works with US keyboard layouts under native
>> windows, that's why it's been turned off in the binary
>> builds. You are left with the very limited commandline
>> editing in the default windows command shell.
>>
>> If you are using only US keyboard layout, you can rebuild
>> psql from source (using the MingW build system) with
>> readline. You only need to rebuild psql - not libpq or the
>> backend itself.

This seems odd, perhaps two psql.exe builds? psql.exe which would
default with readline and psql_noreadline.exe which wouldn't?

Joshua D. Drake

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