| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov> |
| Cc: | andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us |
| Subject: | Re: Question about Ctrl-C and less |
| Date: | 2005-10-18 22:29:56 |
| Message-ID: | 20051018222953.GF13902@svana.org |
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 05:15:20PM -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> I run into this problem sometimes, especially when I realize that
> the query I've just started is going to run for a very long time and
> not really provide anything useful. I find that I have to close the
> shell window to get out of it, and I'm always a bit uncomforatble
> doing that.
Hmm, I'm glad it isn't just me experiencing this on a regular basis.
It's possibly also because Debian sets the default pager to less, which
makes it happen on every machine I use.
The simple patch I posted seems unlikely to make it into 8.1 so I'll
add a more comprehensive patch to my list hopefully for 8.2...
Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Patent. n. Genius is 5% inspiration and 95% perspiration. A patent is a
> tool for doing 5% of the work and then sitting around waiting for someone
> else to do the other 95% so you can sue them.
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