Re: \l of psql 8.4 looks ... unreadable on 80char default

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Harald Armin Massa <haraldarminmassa(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: General Postgres Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: \l of psql 8.4 looks ... unreadable on 80char default
Date: 2009-02-19 13:11:52
Message-ID: 200902191311.n1JDBrL00760@momjian.us
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Harald Armin Massa wrote:
> Hello,
>
> testing / using PostgreSQL 8.4, I queried the list of databases via
>
> \l in psql
>
> I get information about name, owner, coding, Collation, Ctype and
> access rights. Which wraps right in the middle of "ctype", as
> collation and ctype both are "German, Germany"
>
> As a result: this basic information command is rather unreadable with
> only 80chars.

You might try the new psql option:

\pset format wrapped

to see if it looks better.

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