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Re: [GENERAL] Recalling previous commands at the PSQL prompt

Maarten Boekhold <maartenb@dutepp0.et.tudelft.nl>

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From: Maarten Boekhold <maartenb@dutepp0.et.tudelft.nl>
To: "Gnoh, Chee Seng" <csgnoh@intergraph.com.sg>
Cc: "PGSQL-General (E-mail)" <pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org>
Date: 1998-07-20T07:07:34Z
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On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Gnoh, Chee Seng wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I am new to PostgreSQL. I was wondering if there is a way to recall
> previous commands at the PSQL prompt, this would save me the hassle of
> typing the same SQL commands again. Thanks in advance.

Use the up-arrow. If that doesn't work, you probably haven't got 
libreadline/libhistory installed, or they are installed in an unusual 
place where configure couldn't find them.

Maarten

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