| From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
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| To: | "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, "Mark Kirkwood" <markir(at)coretech(dot)co(dot)nz> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: win32 readline |
| Date: | 2004-07-22 18:02:34 |
| Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE1716E1@algol.sollentuna.se |
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>Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> Ok, then we're testing completely different things. I'm talking about
>> the psql client when running under CMD.EXE, *not* in the msys shell.
>> (backslash works fine in the bash shell)
>
>OK, I'll try that later. As an additional data point, running sh.exe
>from within cmd.exe also gives a functional readline environment. So
>either there are local difficulties with some people, or psql is not
>using readline as well as it could. In any case, there is still hope
>for readline on Windows.
Right. sh does work for me.
Just for reference, what features are we losing without readline. Tab
completion, but what more?
//Magnus
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