Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 column widths

2012-04-26 Thread Pete
Hi TIm, sqlite3 already includes the ability to define the width manually with the .width command. I was hoping that there might be a way to use the defined string length as part of the default when .width is not used. Pete On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 9:00 AM, sqlite-users-requ...@sqlite.org wrote:

Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 column widths

2012-04-25 Thread Pete
-users@sqlite.org Subject: Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 column widths Message-ID: 4f97106d.7080...@rogerbinns.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24/04/12 13:26, Pete wrote: Is there way to have sqlite3 display the columns in the result

Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 column widths

2012-04-25 Thread Tim Streater
On 25 Apr 2012 at 17:36, Pete p...@mollysrevenge.com wrote: So I guess that's a No then? I'm fully aware of how sqlite3 treats datatypes and column width specifications, but surely if someone defines a column with a specific max width, it's reasonable to assume that's the max width they

Re: [sqlite] sqlite3 column widths

2012-04-24 Thread Roger Binns
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24/04/12 13:26, Pete wrote: Is there way to have sqlite3 display the columns in the result of a SELECT statement using their defined widths in the schema? For example if a column is defined as Name(40) TEXT, I want the column to be 40 chars