Re: expanded \df+ display broken in beta4

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: expanded \df+ display broken in beta4
Date: 2005-10-25 19:35:53
Message-ID: 200510251935.j9PJZrc10601@candle.pha.pa.us
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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 02:51:04PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >
> > Good point. We modified 8.1 so backslash commands do not honor \x
> > because things like \d look silly in \x, but \df+ looks better with \x,
> > no question.
> >
> > Ideally I think \x should allow three modes, on, off, and auto, with
> > auto doing \x if the row output is wider than the screen. If we had
> > this, backslash commands could be auto, or we can set all queries to
> > auto by default.
>
> I have a patch on my local system that fixes the splattering across the
> screen you currently get with multiline function definitions. Maybe
> once that has been fixed we should revisit this.

Yes, but \df+ is not multi-line per column.

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