Re: psql command line editing

On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> My web searches suggest that using the psql command line I'm limited to
> moving the cursor one character at a time. Is there a way to use a small
> editor, e.g., joe on linux, to move by words or to the begining and end of
> the line?


The PGDG prebuilt packages are built with libreadline.  Thus, if that's how
you installed psql, Home, End, Ctrl-Left, Ctrl-Right and Ctrl-w should work.

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