Re: pspg - psql pager - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Pavel Stehule
Subject Re: pspg - psql pager
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In response to Re: pspg - psql pager  (Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
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2017-11-15 15:42 GMT+01:00 Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>:
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 4:45 AM, Andreas Joseph Krogh
<andreas@visena.com> wrote:
> På onsdag 15. november 2017 kl. 10:41:45, skrev Pavel Stehule
> <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi
>
> I finished new pager, that can be interesting for postgresql expert users.
> Thanks for making this, "-X --no-mouse" made my day.

This was my first bugfix/suggestion :-D.

I use psql all day, every day.   PSPG IS AWESOME, IF YOU USE PSQL GET
IT AND DON'T LOOK BACK.   There are no major issues with it; it's
wonderful.  I do not advise a global definition of PAGER...it will
break other utilities (like man).  I find the best way to invoke the
functionality is via bash:

:)

you can do it from .psqlrc

\setenv PAGER 'pspg ....'

or

psql from PostgreSQL 11 should to know PSQL_PAGER

Regards

Pavel


alias psql='PAGER="/home/mmoncure/pspg -s0 -X --no-mouse" psql'

Thank you Pavel.

merlin


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