Re: Unicode UTF-8 table formatting for psql text output - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On sön, 2009-10-25 at 23:48 +0000, Roger Leigh wrote:
> Just for reference, this is what the output looks like (abridged)
> using the attached patch.  Should display fine if your mail client handles
> UTF-8 messages correctly:
> 
> rleigh=# \l
>                                      List of databases
>       Name       │  Owner   │ Encoding │  Collation  │    Ctype    │   Access privileges
> ─────────────────┼──────────┼──────────┼─────────────┼─────────────┼───────────────────────
>  merkelpb        │ rleigh   │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │
>  postgres        │ postgres │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │
>  projectb        │ rleigh   │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │
>  rleigh          │ rleigh   │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │
> […]
>  template0       │ postgres │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ =c/postgres          ↵
>                  │          │          │             │             │ postgres=CTc/postgres
>  template1       │ postgres │ UTF8     │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ en_GB.UTF-8 │ =c/postgres          ↵
>                  │          │          │             │             │ postgres=CTc/postgres
> […]
> (17 rows)

That's pretty much what I had in mind.  Cool.