On Apr 29, 2011, at 8:22 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> AFAICT the initial prompt is always "mysql> ", so they don't have to
> think hard about how many spaces to insert to make it line up. But
> we could certainly invent a prompt escape that means "as many spaces
> as there are characters in the current DB name". (Or maybe we should
> try to generalize that idea, so you could get similar behavior for
> custom prompts involving usernames etc?)
+1 I like this idea, so the prompt might by default be
postgres=>
+>
Best,
David