| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Francisco Olarte <folarte(at)peoplecall(dot)com>, Ed Avis <eda(at)waniasset(dot)com>, "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: BUG #11986: psql uses pager inside Emacs shell buffer (not a terminal) |
| Date: | 2014-12-09 14:42:29 |
| Message-ID: | 661.1418136149@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> Do we really hardcode more/less? I thought we just used whatever $PAGER
> is set to.
Yeah, if PAGER is set. If not, we fall back to some wired-in default.
But I think the proposal here is to let an emacs-related environment
variable override whether we use a pager at all.
> BTW another thing you could try is
> export PAGER=cat
> from within Emacs.
True. That would have the advantage of fixing more stuff than just psql,
so there's some attraction to doing that instead of hacking psql.
regards, tom lane
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