Bruce Momjian writes:
> OK, turns out the '\h alter' code does a simple printf(), not a
> PageOutput() and fprintf() to that pipe. Various \h outputs are long,
> including CREATE TABLE, GRANT, and ALTER TABLE. ALTER itself is really
> larger because it prints all the ALTER commands help.
They are long, but not not longer than a few pages, in which case it's
more convenient to use your terminals scrolling functionality. It's a
different story when query output is thousands of lines long, in which
case you usually cannot scroll anymore.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net
