Hello

do you know a pager less trick

http://merlinmoncure.blogspot.cz/2007/10/better-psql-with-less.html

Regards

Pavel Stehule


2013/12/3 Sergey Muraviov <sergey.k.murav...@gmail.com>

> Hi.
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> Psql definitely have a problem with displaying "wide" tables.
> Even in expanded mode, they look horrible.
> So I tried to solve this problem.
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> Before the patch:
> postgres=# \x 1
> Expanded display (expanded) is on.
> postgres=# \pset border 2
> Border style (border) is 2.
> postgres=# select * from pg_stats;
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> | tablename              | pg_proc
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> +-[ RECORD 1
> ]-----------+-----------------------------------------------------+
> | schemaname             | pg_catalog
>      |
> | tablename              | pg_proc
>     |
> | attname                | proname
>     |
> | inherited              | f
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> | null_frac              | 0
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> | avg_width              | 64
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> | n_distinct             | -0.823159
>     |
> | most_common_vals       |
> {max,min,overlaps,has_column_privilege,date_part,int4
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> ,length,substring,sum,to_char,avg,int8,numeric,abs,generate_series,has_any_colum
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> n_privilege,has_database_privilege,has_foreign_data_wrapper_privilege,has_functi
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> on_privilege,has_language_privilege,has_schema_privilege,has_sequence_privilege,
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> has_server_privilege,has_table_privilege,has_tablespace_privilege,has_type_privi
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> lege,overlay,pg_has_role,point,stddev,stddev_pop,stddev_samp,text,time,timestamp
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> tz,timezone,var_pop,var_samp,variance,age,float4,float8,int2,isfinite,pg_get_vie
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> wdef,timestamp,bit_and,bit_or,mod,octet_length,polygon,substr,trunc,ts_headline,
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> ts_rank,ts_rank_cd,area,bit,bit_length,box,bpchar,btrim,circle,date,date_trunc,i
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> nterval,ishorizontal,isvertical,lag,lead,like,log,money,name,notlike,position,ro
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> | correlation            | 0.254019
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> | schemaname             | pg_catalog
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> | attname                | pronamespace
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> | most_common_vals       | {11,12410}
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> | most_common_freqs      | {0.995274,0.00472627}
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> Best regards,
> Sergey Muraviov
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