Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 24. April 2008 schrieb Gregory Stark: > > b) If you dump to a file it will still respect COLUMNS. This might be a bit > > ? ?weird since bash sets COLUMNS so your file width will be based on the > > size of your terminal. But people also do things like COLUMNS=120 psql -o f > > ... > > Well, the feature is labeled "psql wraps at window width". If the output > isn't on a window, then it shouldn't wrap. I certainly don't want the output > to a file to depend on the size of the window at the time. > > Perhaps having a variable inside psql to control this explicitly could be > useful for the case you describe.
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