Re: Command editing with psql and OS X

On Sunday, December 1, 2002, at 09:39  PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Eric B.Ridge" <ebr@tcdi.com> writes:
>> How the heck do you enable command editing (ie, up/down arrows, tab
>> for
>> table name completion, etc, etc) in psql on OS X (10.2.x)?  I could
>> never get it to work with 7.2 and it doesn't work with 7.3 either.  :(
>> I've installed the latest readline and tried about 10 million (give or
>> take) different TERM settings.
>
> Should work if you reconfigure and rebuild PG after installing
> readline.
> Keep an eye on the configure output to make sure it's finding readline.

hehehe.  I'm glad you pointed out the obvious.  Although I did
recompile/install PG after installing readline, I failed to do a "make
clean" first.  No wonder it didn't work.  It does now.

eric