Re: psql scroll horizontal - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Nabil Sayegh
Subject Re: psql scroll horizontal
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Msg-id 40294DDD.80308@e-trolley.de
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In response to Re: psql scroll horizontal  (Manuel Sugawara <masm@fciencias.unam.mx>)
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Manuel Sugawara wrote:
> Nabil Sayegh <postgresql@e-trolley.de> writes:
>
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>does anybody know how I can have psql scroll wide tables instead of
>>wrapping them?
>>
>>At the moment it uses the pager if there are too many rows. But
>>although I can scroll horizontal then, it still wraps some rows
>>around.
>
>
> The problem is with your pager. Using less (set the PAGER environment
> variable to less) and setting the LESS environment variable to -S (see
> the less man page for details) will do the work.

Thanks
-S was exactly what I wanted.

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