On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 07:05:31AM -0600, Rob Sargent wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Jul 22, 2022, at 6:31 AM, H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On 07/20/2022 03:09 PM, H wrote:
> >> I am running postgres 13 under CentOS 7. I have a need to be able to page 
> >> through a table one row at a time, possibly using pspg (or other tool) 
> >> allowing me to move in either direction in the table one single row at a 
> >> time. Ideally only the columns in the selected row should be visible, even 
> >> better if there would be one column of that row per row in the terminal 
> >> window but that would probably be wishing for too much.
> >> 
> >> Is there any configuration of pspg that would allow me to do the above?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> > I have not seen any replies to my question above - is this perhaps not 
> > possible to do?
> > 
> > 
> I didn’t follow the “even better”. Aside from that most of us are simple sql 
> users and data managers - we don’t go back and forth row by row all that 
> often. Have you found the LIMIT and OFFSET features of SELECT statement?  
> After that your in application space and not this forum perhaps

Yeah, I was confused by the question.  I originally thought you were
asking about pagination, and I have several blog entries about that:

        https://momjian.us/main/blogs/pgblog/2020.html#August_17_2020

but it then sounded like you were looking for a terminal-level API,
which kind of sounded like pspg, which you are using, but something much
more sophisticated.

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        https://momjian.us
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