Re: psql shell problem

From: "Denis A(dot) Doroshenko" <d(dot)doroshenko(at)omnitel(dot)net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Frank Bax <fbax(at)sympatico(dot)ca>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: psql shell problem
Date: 2001-05-21 16:53:22
Message-ID: 20010521185322.Q20514@comrade.omnitel.lan
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On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 05:28:22PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Frank Bax writes:
>
> > I have a machine with OpenBSD 2.6 and PSQL 6.5.3 that allows the use of
> > up-arrow to retreive/edit previous commands.
> >
> > I recently built a new machine with OpenBSD 2.8 and PSQL 7.0.2 (from
> > package) and this feature is GONE!
>
> Install readline and rebuild.

no need for that. OpenBSD has GNU readline. may be not the
latest-coolest-super-duper-GNU-tool-that-fits-all-and-even-more, but
normal library which _works_ if before making you move one line in
psql's input.h. why install new if the older one works like a charm?

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