Re: psql: recall previous command?

On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:26:52 +1100, Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to recall the previous command in psql? Obviously, "up
> arrow" or Ctrl-P using readline and the default readline bindings is
> close, but it recalls the previous _line_ of input. That is not at all
> the same thing in the case of a multiple line command, for example.

Just checking: do you mean something like the \e and \p commands?

  test=> SELECT \timing
  Timing is off.
  test-> 'Hello World';
    ?column?
  -------------
   Hello World
  (1 row)

  test=> \p
  SELECT
  'Hello World';
  test=>


Ian Barwick