Re: Regarding autocomplete - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stuart Cooper
Subject Re: Regarding autocomplete
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Msg-id 7fc8628a0705032222o58863b7bu4128d1d8205075c1@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Regarding autocomplete  (Mageshwaran <j_mageshwaran@sifycorp.com>)
List pgsql-general
> Can anybody tell me how to enable autocomplete and history in psql.

Make sure your platform has the readline libraries installed.

Under an RPM based Linux, try
$ rpm -qa | grep readline

You can also under Linux try $ ldd psql
and see if it finds readline.so as one of its dependencies.

I can't help you  on Windows or Mac.

Hope this helps,
Stuart.

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