On 8 Jan 2003 at 12:28, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > "Alexander M. Pravking" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:53:51AM +0100, Ian Barwick wrote: > > >> On Wednesday 08 January 2003 07:55, Christopher Kings-Lynne > > >> wrote: > > >>> Is there any way of making the 'up' arrow retrieve all of the > > >>> last multiline query, instead of just the last line? It's > > >>> really annoying working with large multiline queries at the > > >>> moment... > > >> > > >> Not that I know of, but you can use \e to edit the query in your > > >> favourite editor. > > > > > Sure. But \e puts "\e" into history, instead of the query itself > > > :( > > > > Hm, so it does. It seems like the edited query should go into > > history, at least when you execute it. Peter, is this fixable? > > Wow, that would be a nifty trick, though they really did type \e and > not the query the pulled in from the editor.
What about those of us who want to use \e repeatedly? Will that be in the history buffer? -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
