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Re: proposal - psql - use pager for \watch command

Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>

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From: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2021-04-21T06:48:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 6:33 PM Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
> here is an rebase of Thomas's implementation

Thanks.  I finished up not committing that one for 14 because I wasn't
sure about the way to rebase it on top of 3a513067 (now reverted);
that "restore" stuff seemed a bit weird.  Let's try again in v15 CF1!

Commits

  1. Fix \watch's interaction with libedit on ^C.

  2. Add PSQL_WATCH_PAGER for psql's \watch command.

  3. psql: Show all query results by default

  4. Add a comment warning against use of pg_usleep() for long sleeps.