Re: Problem with displaying "wide" tables in psql

On 2014-04-08 12:15:47 -0400, Greg Stark wrote:
> With no doc changes and no regression tests I was halfway inclined to
> just reject it out of hand. To be fair there were no regression tests
> for wrapped output prior to the patch but still I would have wanted to
> see them added. We often pare down regression tests when committing
> patches but it's easier to pare them down than write new ones and it
> helps show the author's intention.

I don't think this is easily testable that way - doesn't it rely on
determining the width of the terminal? Which you won't have when started
from pg_regress?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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