Re: [patch] Proposal for \rotate in psql

From: Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>
Cc: Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [patch] Proposal for \rotate in psql
Date: 2015-12-19 21:49:49
Message-ID: CAFj8pRAOE3UuWroVnwvPpvvem7Fe2W1uaEWsK=9LrLVvKMsHUg@mail.gmail.com
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2015-12-19 6:55 GMT+01:00 Pavel Stehule <pavel(dot)stehule(at)gmail(dot)com>:

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>
> 2015-12-18 21:21 GMT+01:00 Daniel Verite <daniel(at)manitou-mail(dot)org>:
>
>> Pavel Stehule wrote:
>>
>> > The symbol 'X' in two column mode should be centred - now it is aligned
>> to
>> > left, what is not nice
>>
>> Currently print.c does not support centered alignment, only left and
>> right.
>> Should we add it, it would have to work for all output formats
>> (except obviously for "unaligned"):
>> - aligned
>> - wrapped
>> - html
>> - latex
>> - latex-longtable
>> - troff-ms
>> - asciidoc
>>
>> Because of this, I believe that adding support for a 'c' alignment
>> might be a significant patch by itself, and that it should be considered
>> separately.
>>
>
> ok
>
>
>>
>> I agree that if it existed, the crosstabview command should use it
>> as you mention, but I'm not volunteering to implement it myself, at
>> least not in the short term.
>>
>
> I'll look how much work it is
>

attached patch allows align to center.

everywhere where left/right align was allowed, the center align is allowed

Regards

Pavel

>
> Regards
>
> Pavel
>
>
>>
>> Best regards,
>> --
>> Daniel Vérité
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>>
>
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