Re: Proposed patch - psql wraps at window width

On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:45:01 -0400
Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:

> I have a different question.  Why are we mixing file and pipe
> output?  I think the use cases are different and perhaps we should
> use different defaults.
> 
> For example, most people I've seen writing shell scripts involving
> psql output have to pass the -A flag all the time.  Perhaps we could
> change the default output to unaligned for pipes?

and -t

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


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