Questions tagged [psql]

psql is official postgresql client

psql is the official postgresql database client. It provides a command line interface (CLI), and it can be used to establish an interactive session with a postgresql database server and execute SQL queries. It can also be used to import an SQL file and execute it against one of the postgrseql DBs.

See also: postgrseql

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Turn off pager for psql's interactive output

We switched from PostgreSQL 8.3 to 9.0. Perhaps it's a new feature or perhaps just a configuration change, but now when output from commands (like, \d tablename) exceeds visible vertical space, psql seem to pipe the output through something similar…

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asked Feb 14 '11 at 09:18

Yuri Ushakov

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