On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Marko Tiikkaja <marko@joh.to> wrote: > On 11/26/13 1:05 PM, Sawada Masahiko wrote: >> >> When I execute query which contains error, the server returns error >> with line number. >> >> ERROR: relation "hoge" does not exist >> LINE 35: hoge; >> >> But when query is long, I was not sure the location where I wrote wrong >> SQL. >> Does the psql have option which shows line number? >> If no, I'm thinking to implement this feature. Thought? >> I think it is useful if the psql shows line number like follows > > > If the query is long, you'll likely want to \e to edit it anyway, no? I'm > sure any text editor worth $EDITOR will know how to jump to a specific line. Thanks! ¥e is also good. I didn't know this. I thought that showing line number on psql is light and simple. So I thought that psql can also have such feature as standard function.
> idea is interesting, but a proposed format is not clean (and little bit ugly, and > can be barrier for copy from terminal to editor. Now, simple replace can be used for cleaning. Thanks! Yes, it is little ugly. I was also thinking to fill space of line number with whitespace. likes:
But I think that it is also something just isn't right.
> maybe we can introduce a command, that will print SQL from history with line numbers - like \sf+ I think that ¥sf+ shows definition of function. How should I use this?
yes, but we can define new statement like \sq+ (Show Query)
