Re: psql command line editor - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: psql command line editor
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Msg-id 20090817184631.GK4782@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to psql command line editor  (Bob Gobeille <bob.gobeille@hp.com>)
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Re: psql command line editor
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Bob Gobeille wrote:
> I use PSQL to set my editor to vi.  This works as expected in psql,
> \e brings up vi and I edit away.
>
> Is there any way to set my psql command line editor to also use vi
> (just like I do with "set -o vi" in bash)?
> I can't find this in the docs.

I have in my .inputrc this line:

    set editing-move vi

and it works like a charm.

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