Re: External psql editor - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter J. Holzer
Subject Re: External psql editor
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Msg-id 20220503063658.vzqehwgor2hypfom@hjp.at
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In response to Re: External psql editor  (Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com>)
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On 2022-05-03 01:49:41 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> Tom Lane said on Mon, 02 May 2022 17:27:15 -0400

[changing keybindings doesn't work]

> >Perhaps your psql is built against libedit rather than readline.
>
> If this is indeed true, he can give his psql readline capabilities by
> installing rlwrap and performing the following command:

While rlwrap is useful sometimes, I suggest reading the manual for
libedit might be a better option.

        hp

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