One interesting artifact of using \e to edit a multi-line command is
that the same command is then treated as a single-line command in
subsequent up-arrow or Ctrl-P attempts.
I use this frequently to achieve a similar effect to what you're after.
The one downside is that if you leave the psql
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Is there a TODO here?
Probably -- I think there is definitely room for improving psql's
handling of multi-line queries. However, \e works well enough for me,
and I don't think I'll get around to looking at this for 8.1. So feel
free to add a TODO item.
-Neil
Neil Conway wrote:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
Is there a TODO here?
Probably -- I think there is definitely room for improving psql's
handling of multi-line queries. However, \e works well enough for me,
and I don't think I'll get around to looking at this for 8.1. So feel
free to add a TODO
Bruce Momjian wrote:
And what would the TODO item be? Improve psql's handling of multi-line
queries is too vague.
If you can include a link to the archives or the text of the relevant
mails, it seems fine to me. I'm not sure specifically _how_ we want to
improve the handling of multi-line
Neil Conway wrote:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
And what would the TODO item be? Improve psql's handling of multi-line
queries is too vague.
If you can include a link to the archives or the text of the relevant
mails, it seems fine to me. I'm not sure specifically _how_ we want to
improve the
Is there a TODO here?
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Neil Conway wrote:
Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, up
arrow or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
close, but it recalls the previous
On February 21, 2005 08:26 pm, Neil Conway wrote:
Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, up
arrow or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
close, but it recalls the previous _line_ of input. That is not at all
the same thing in the case of a
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/22/05
at 03:26 PM, Neil Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, up
arrow or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
close, but it recalls the previous _line_ of input. That is not at all
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 03:26:52PM +1100, Neil Conway wrote:
Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, up
arrow or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
close, but it recalls the previous _line_ of input. That is not at all
the same thing in the
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:26:52 +1100, Neil Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, up
arrow or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
close, but it recalls the previous _line_ of input. That is not at all
the same
Neil Conway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- when a multiple-line command is recalled, how should it be presented
in the psql input buffer? Perhaps we could strip newlines from recalled
command text, so that the recalled command would fit on a single line.
That fails on at least three cases: --
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