Re: psql output Horizontal scrollable ?

From: Sean Davis <sdavis2(at)mail(dot)nih(dot)gov>
To: Frank Hu <franksub2005(at)yahoo(dot)com>, <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql output Horizontal scrollable ?
Date: 2005-11-11 17:09:09
Message-ID: BF9A3A65.12CDF%sdavis2@mail.nih.gov
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On 11/11/05 12:03 PM, "Frank Hu" <franksub2005(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> I am new to this database, so forgive me if this is too novice.
> I would like to know if there is any way to set the psql command output
> horizontal scrollable ? I mean sometimes when the table has too many columns,
> or a column has too long text, the output would be several lines for a "row"
> of output, which make it very hard to read. So any one has any solutions ?

This is more a function of the terminal that psql is running in, I think.
Have you looked at using something like phpPgAdmin or pgAdminIII? They have
"prettyier" output.

Sean

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