| From: | "Gene Selkov, Jr(dot)" <selkovjr(at)mcs(dot)anl(dot)gov> |
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| To: | M(dot)Boekhold(at)et(dot)tudelft(dot)nl |
| Cc: | "Gnoh, Chee Seng" <csgnoh(at)intergraph(dot)com(dot)sg>, "PGSQL-General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [GENERAL] Recalling previous commands at the PSQL prompt |
| Date: | 1998-07-20 14:51:05 |
| Message-ID: | 35B35959.BD27054C@mcs.anl.gov |
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Maarten Boekhold wrote:
>
> On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Gnoh, Chee Seng wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am new to PostgreSQL. I was wondering if there is a way to recall
> > previous commands at the PSQL prompt, this would save me the hassle of
> > typing the same SQL commands again. Thanks in advance.
>
> Use the up-arrow. If that doesn't work, you probably haven't got
> libreadline/libhistory installed, or they are installed in an unusual
> place where configure couldn't find them.
How about giving psql command history a longer life, like bash does it
(.bash_history)?
Gene
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