The spacing in Konsole is directly related to the wrapping that it's
doing based on the size of the prod_name field (I.e., length in terms
of characters).
You can alter the format settings of psql. See:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/app-psql.html
-tfo
On Sep 14, 2004, at 4:05 PM, Jerome Lyles wrote:
> I have a small training database: sql_tutorial. It works fine but the
> spacing
> between the output lines is too much. This is the way it looks when I
> copy
> and paste from the Konsole to this email:
>
> sql_tutorial=> SELECT prod_name FROM Products;
> prod_name
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------------------------------------
> 8 inch teddy bear
> 12 inch teddy bear
> 18 inch teddy bear
>
>
> This is the way it looks on the Konsole:
>
> sql_tutorial=> SELECT prod_name FROM Products;
>
> prod_name
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
> ------------------
> 8 inch teddy bear
>
>
> 12 inch teddy bear
>
>
> 18 inch teddy bear
>
> How can I change the Konsole output to look like the first example?
> Thanks,
> Jerome
>
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