Re: [PROPOSAL] bracketed-paste support for psql

2017-12-29 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On 12/15/17 11:22, Geoff Winkless wrote: > > It occurred to me the other day while people were talking about > > pasting blocks of text creating problems, especially with tabs, that > > xterm bracketed-paste support (also works in at least putty and > > probably others) th

Re: [PROPOSAL] bracketed-paste support for psql

2017-12-15 Thread Geoff Winkless
On 15 December 2017 at 17:13, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > You need to put > > set enable-bracketed-paste on > > into ~/.inputrc, then it works. Hmm, looks like that requires a newer version of readline (v7) than I have here. Oh well, if support is already there (albeit unavailable) then I'll leave

Re: [PROPOSAL] bracketed-paste support for psql

2017-12-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 12/15/17 11:22, Geoff Winkless wrote: > It occurred to me the other day while people were talking about > pasting blocks of text creating problems, especially with tabs, that > xterm bracketed-paste support (also works in at least putty and > probably others) that would block curses handling and

[PROPOSAL] bracketed-paste support for psql

2017-12-15 Thread Geoff Winkless
Hi It occurred to me the other day while people were talking about pasting blocks of text creating problems, especially with tabs, that xterm bracketed-paste support (also works in at least putty and probably others) that would block curses handling and just paste as-is would be a useful (and I'm