Alvaro is correct.  I made most or all of these adjustments in the
updated version I posted yesterday.

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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Bryce Nesbitt wrote:
> > I've attached a patch, against current 8.4 cvs, which optionally sets a  
> > maximum width for psql output:
> 
> Some random comments:
> 
> * Don't use C++ style comments (//).  Some compilers don't like these.
> 
> * Beware of brace position: we use braces on their own, indented at the
>   start of a new line, so
> 
> !     while(--count) {
> !         lines++;                
> !             lines->ptr   = NULL;
> !             lines->width = 0;
> !         }
> 
> becomes
> 
> 
> !     while(--count)
> !       {
> !         lines++;                
> !             lines->ptr   = NULL;
> !             lines->width = 0;
> !         }
> 
> (with correct indentation anyway)
> 
> 
> * Always use tabs, not spaces, to indent.  Tabs are 4 spaces wide.
> 
> * Don't use double stars in comments.
> 
> * We're not in the habit of giving credit in code comments.  It gets
> messy fast.
> 
> * Don't lose warning comments like this one (unless you've removed the
> assumption of course)
> 
> /*
>  * Assumption: This code used only on strings
>  * without multibyte characters, otherwise
>  * this_line->width < strlen(this_ptr) and we get
>  * an overflow
>  */
> 
> In fact I wonder if you've introduced this assumption in the other case
> on that code (i.e. when alignment is not 'r').  I'm not seeing any
> checks for multibytes in there, but perhaps I'm missing it.
> 
> 
> * "} else" is forbidden too.  Use two separate lines.
> 
> -- 
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