| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Cliff Nieuwenhuis <cliff(at)nieusite(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: [NOVICE] encoding problems |
| Date: | 2008-05-07 17:37:02 |
| Message-ID: | 20080507173702.GF20150@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Even if we knew the column position at output time, when we are doing
> aligned column width computations, we don't know the width of the
> previous columns so we would have no way to know how far the tab would
> extend in the current column.
If you start counting every line from the start of the current column,
it will align correctly regardless of the previous columns.
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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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