On 8/5/21 2:25 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote: > > > čt 5. 8. 2021 v 18:48 odesílatel Platon Pronko > <platon7pro...@gmail.com <mailto:platon7pro...@gmail.com>> napsal: > > Hi! > >>> I also find this annoying and would be happy to be rid of it. > >> > >> Have you tried "\pset format wrapped"? Pavel suggested it, and it > >> solved most of the problem for me, for example. > > > > Yes, but it changes the data line output. Ideally, you should be > able > > to modify these independently. > > I agree, and I think this can be implemented, but I'm a bit afraid of > introducing an additional psql option (there's already quite a lot > of them). > I suspect primary PostgreSQL maintainers won't be happy with such > an approach. > > > it can be a fully new format - designed for simple copy from terminal. > Some like > > ====== record: 10 ====== > ------------ proname ------------ > left > ------------ prosrc ------------ > $lalalal > ewqrwqerw > ewqrwqerqrewq > $ > =============== > >
I think that's really a different idea. The original proposal was simply to deal with insanely long header lines. This seems like massive scope creep. cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com