psql expanded auto

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org

Date: 2010-12-17T22:12:50Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

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psql-expanded-auto.diff (text/x-patch) patch

I have often found myself wanting that psql automatically switch between
normal and \x mode depending on the width of the output.  Would others
find this useful?

Attached is a crude demo patch.  Enable with \pset expanded auto.