Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Am Dienstag, 29. April 2008 schrieb Bruce Momjian: > > We do look at COLUMNS if the ioctl() fails, but not for file/pipe > > output. > > This is quite a useless complication. Readline uses exactly the same ioctl() > call to determine the columns, so if ioctl() were to fail, then COLUMNS would > be unset or wrong as well.
I was thinking about Win32 or binaries that don't have readline. -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers