Re: terminal with horizontal scrollbar - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Manuel Sugawara
Subject Re: terminal with horizontal scrollbar
Date
Msg-id m38z9b97h7.fsf@dep4.fciencias.unam.mx
Whole thread Raw
In response to terminal with horizontal scrollbar  (Hugo Coolens <hugo.coolens@skynet.be>)
List pgsql-general
Hugo Coolens <hugo.coolens@skynet.be> writes:

> When using select in psql for tables with a lot of columns, I often get
> rows which wrap at the right side of the screen to the next row,  this
> makes the columns into a mess. It would be nice to have a terminal
> (something like rxvt or xterm) which allows horizontal scrolling. Does
> anyone know of such a terminal program?

use less instead of more and in your envirmoent set the variable LESS
to "-S", see less(1).

Regards,
Manuel.

pgsql-general by date:

Previous
From: "Greg Sabino Mullane"
Date:
Subject: PostgreSQL favicon.ico
Next
From: "Glen Parker"
Date:
Subject: Re: Shared buffers vs large files