Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format

From: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>
To: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Dawid Kuroczko <qnex42(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql \G command -- send query and output using extended format
Date: 2008-04-03 20:08:09
Message-ID: 20080403200809.GE5276@fetter.org
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On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 03:43:50PM -0400, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 2:43 PM, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 01:06:26PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > Some sort of "\x auto"? Sounds interesting ...
> > >
> > > Yep.
> >
> > Having \df+ go to \x automatically sounds like a really great
> > idea :)
>
> you can get pretty good resultsr currently for \df+ if you set up
> your 'less' pager a particular way.

Does 'less' have a way to re-arrange columns?!?

Cheers,
David.
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