2011/11/8 Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>:
> What I've imagined for a long time is psql being able to display each
> row in more than one line; for example something like
>
> \df
>
> Listado de funciones
> Esquema | Nombre | Tipo de dato de salida | Tipo
> Tipos de datos de argumentos
>
---------+-------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> public | bt_metap | record | normal
> relname text, OUT magic integer, OUT version integer, OUT root integer, OUT level integer, OUT fastroot integer, OUT
fastlevelinteger
>
---------+-------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> public | bt_page_items | SETOF record | normal
> relname text, blkno integer, OUT itemoffset smallint, OUT ctid tid, OUT itemlen smallint, OUT nulls boolean, OUT
varsboolean, OUT data text
>
---------+-------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Isn't that what pagers like 'less' and 'more' do already? May be we
could provide a pager more specific to psql output as a contrib or
extension.
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