Nabil Sayegh <postgresql@e-trolley.de> writes:
> Hi,
>
> does anybody know how I can have psql scroll wide tables instead of
> wrapping them?
>
> At the moment it uses the pager if there are too many rows. But
> although I can scroll horizontal then, it still wraps some rows
> around.
The problem is with your pager. Using less (set the PAGER environment
variable to less) and setting the LESS environment variable to -S (see
the less man page for details) will do the work.
>
> Additionally It would be nice, if the pager is used as soon as the
> width is to wide (independant from the amount of rows).
It would, indeed.
Regards,
Manuel.