On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 10:36:56PM -0500, Josh Berkus wrote: > On 12/02/2015 05:24 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > > Don't think I agree. Suppose that you have a wider-than-screen table > > and you use a pager to scroll left and right in that. If we shorten the > > dashed lines, then once you scroll to the right of wherever they stop, > > you lose that visual cue separating the rows. This matters a lot if > > only a few of the column values are very wide: everywhere else, there's > > gonna be lots of whitespace. > > What pager lets me scroll right infinitely? Because I wanna install that.
I don't know about infinitely, but at least with the -S (no wrap) option, less lets you use left- and right-arrow, prefixed by multipliers, if you like, to scroll horizontally And now I have learned something new about a pager I've used every day for decades. Cheers, David. -- David Fetter <da...@fetter.org> http://fetter.org/ Phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Yahoo!: dfetter Skype: davidfetter XMPP: david.fet...@gmail.com Remember to vote! Consider donating to Postgres: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
