Re: External psql editor

From: "Peter J(dot) Holzer" <hjp-pgsql(at)hjp(dot)at>
To: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: External psql editor
Date: 2022-05-03 06:36:58
Message-ID: 20220503063658.vzqehwgor2hypfom@hjp.at
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On 2022-05-03 01:49:41 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> Tom Lane said on Mon, 02 May 2022 17:27:15 -0400

[changing keybindings doesn't work]

> >Perhaps your psql is built against libedit rather than readline.
>
> If this is indeed true, he can give his psql readline capabilities by
> installing rlwrap and performing the following command:

While rlwrap is useful sometimes, I suggest reading the manual for
libedit might be a better option.

hp

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