Bruce Momjian wrote: > Alvaro Herrera wrote: > > If you start counting every line from the start of the current column, > > it will align correctly regardless of the previous columns. > > At this stage you don't know the width of previous columns because you > don't know if a very wide value is coming in a later row, so there is no > way to output the width of the cell with a tab you are looking at now. > > Unless I am misunderstanding you.
Surely psql computes the width of all cells before printing anything. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc. -- Sent via pgsql-patches mailing list (pgsql-patches@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-patches