On Fri, 2022-04-29 at 11:10 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Apr 2022, Jan Wieck wrote:
>
> > Not that I know of. \e starts the external editor and you have to
> > save and
> > exit that editor to get back to psql in order to execute it. IMHO
> > the
> > whole construct has very limited usability.
>
> Jan,
>
> I tried, unsuccessily, to use \e. Entering it while a command is
> displayed
> does nothing. So I'm doing something wrong.
>
> I'll continue using character-by-character movement.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Rich
>
>
https://linuxgazette.net/issue14/bashtip.html may of of use.