Re: output screen in psql

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: abcdef <chuikingman(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: output screen in psql
Date: 2011-03-10 07:36:15
Message-ID: AANLkTi=cttt6G8WhtT4sZ1F-b1e=pqvfe0rkC9GNnNSd@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

2011/3/10 abcdef <chuikingman(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> Hi, I use postgres in red hat linux .
> When I use psql and select the content of the table .
> I find the format is not tidy .
> I change align and unalign , the output is not filful my requirement.
> Any special setting that can change the line size like oralce to fit my
> requirement ???
> So, the whole table can be view within the screen of psql ???
>

try wrap mode http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-05/msg00126.php

you can try http://www.pgsql.cz/index.php/PostgreSQL_SQL_Tricks#psql_together_with_less

Regards

Pavel Stehule

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