Re: [NOVICE] psql readline Tab insert tab

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 6/1/15 7:00 AM, Albe Laurenz wrote:
>> Hans Ginzel wrote:
>>>>> how to make psql (readline) to insert tab when Tab is pressed? E.g. for
>>>>> pasting. I know, there is -n option. But then the history is not
>>>>> accessible.

>>>> It could be done by adding the following lines to your ~/.inputrc file:
>>>>
>>>> $if Psql
>>>> TAB: tab-insert
>>>> $endif

>>> Great! Thank you very much. Could this be added as note to the -n option
>>> of the page http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/app-psql.html,
>>> please?

>> Would that be worth an addition to the documentation?

> There is already a section about this on the psql man page. (Look for
> "disable-completion".)

Right, I didn't notice that.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe