Re: psql's \h listing of commands doesn't look nice anymore

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: psql's \h listing of commands doesn't look nice anymore
Date: 2008-01-20 21:18:51
Message-ID: 13106.1200863931@sss.pgh.pa.us
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I wrote:
> Not sure if we want to consider dropping down to two columns, but in any
> case I'd say a minimum requirement is at least two spaces between one
> command and the one beside it (not one space, since we have multi-word
> commands).

Actually, it seems to look all right with only one space as long as the
column margins are never violated --- the column alignment provides
enough visual cue. Patched accordingly.

regards, tom lane

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