Re: The improvement for psql of 8.2beta1 not

From: "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Bruce Momjian" <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Yourfriend <doudou586(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The improvement for psql of 8.2beta1 not
Date: 2006-10-09 13:22:40
Message-ID: b42b73150610090622s2899feb7k4e3cd82333e87825@mail.gmail.com
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On 10/8/06, Magnus Hagander <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> wrote:
> > >> The test shows that it's OK under Linux (Slackware), but
> > >> malfunctioned on Windows XP.
> > >
> > > Good point. We don't use readline on Win32, but rather the native
> > > command-line control, over which we have little control.
> >
> > Does libedit compile under mingw?
>
> No. At least, it didn't the last couple of times I've tried it.

I compile psql with cygwin to get the readline version. Also the
win32 version defatults to pagination with 'more' instead of 'less'.

merlin

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