Re: Changing the continuation-line prompt in psql?

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)fr>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Changing the continuation-line prompt in psql?
Date: 2011-04-29 19:37:37
Message-ID: m24o5g26im.fsf@2ndQuadrant.fr
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Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> It wasn't bothering me either initially, but the argument about the
> command looking different when you suck it into an editor with \e
> has some credibility.

It still do not bother me the least, I much prefer PROMPT2 to be +>.

With emacs you use M-d then a rectangular cut (C-x r k runs the command
kill-rectangle), as any user of it might know. I don't suppose it's
that more a problem with other people editors of choice, or certainly
they would switch.

Regards,
--
Dimitri Fontaine
http://2ndQuadrant.fr PostgreSQL : Expertise, Formation et Support

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