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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2017-09-05 12:02:06 -0400
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2017-09-05 12:02:13 -0400
commit5e8304fdce2d5c41ef7a648ed0a622480f8f0a07 (patch)
treebc6729d626efd6e1ba9bda47a2e518fa49d97259 /src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c
parentebd346caf41b8e8738a49d96797ceccd04bb04dc (diff)
In psql, use PSQL_PAGER in preference to PAGER, if it's set.
This allows the user's environment to set up a psql-specific choice of pager, in much the same way that we provide PSQL_EDITOR to allow a psql-specific override of the more widely known EDITOR variable. Pavel Stehule, reviewed by Thomas Munro Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAFj8pRD3RRk9S1eRbnGm_T6brc3Ss5mohraNzTSJquzx+pmtKA@mail.gmail.com
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diff --git a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c
index 89bc4c54299..6dbf8472800 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c
+++ b/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-print.c
@@ -165,6 +165,13 @@ PQprint(FILE *fout, const PGresult *res, const PQprintOpt *po)
screen_size.ws_row = 24;
screen_size.ws_col = 80;
#endif
+
+ /*
+ * Since this function is no longer used by psql, we don't examine
+ * PSQL_PAGER. It's possible that the hypothetical external users
+ * of the function would like that to happen, but in the name of
+ * backwards compatibility, we'll stick to just examining PAGER.
+ */
pagerenv = getenv("PAGER");
/* if PAGER is unset, empty or all-white-space, don't use pager */
if (pagerenv != NULL &&