Re: printing table in asciidoc with psql

Hi

2014-11-07 22:37 GMT+01:00 Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>:

>
> I did \o /tmp/tst, then
> \dS
> create table "eh | oh" ();
> \dS
>
> and then filtered the output file to HTML. The CREATE TABLE tag ended
> up in the same line as the title of the following table. I think
> there's a newline is missing somewhere.
>

> The good news is that the | in the table name was processed correctly;
> but I noticed that the table title is not using the escaped print, so I
> would imagine that if I put a | in the title, things would go wrong.
> (I don't know how to put titles on tables other than editing the
> hardcoded titles for \ commands in psql).
>
> Another thing is that spaces around the | seem gratuituous and produce
> bad results. I tried "select * from pg_class" which results in a very
> wide table, and then the HTML output contains some cells with the values
> in the second line; this makes all rows taller than they must be,
> because some cells use the first line and other cells in the same row
> use the second line for the text. I hand-edited the asciidoc and
> removed the spaces around | which makes the result nicer. (Maybe
> removing the trailing space is enough.)
>

I see a trailing spaces, but I don't see a described effect. Please, can
you send some more specific test case?

I fixed a status view and removing trailing spaces

Regards

Pavel

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