Re: psql meta command - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Christoph Moench-Tegeder
Subject Re: psql meta command
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Msg-id Z_hJFFfGsHDCQ2A9@elch.exwg.net
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In response to psql meta command  (Marc Millas <marc.millas@mokadb.com>)
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## Marc Millas (marc.millas@mokadb.com):

> on a customer postgres db, using psql, if I post \  to initiate, for
> exemple \x
> that psql immediately exits.

I've seen that happen with broken terminals, mostly some "web shell"
stuff. Ditch that, it's most likely broken in other ways, too.

> somewhat boring as it blocks all psql meta commands.
> Is there a way to get the extended display without posting a \  ?

If you can live with expanded mode being constantly on, start psql
with parameter -x as in "--expanded".

Regards,
Christoph

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