Re: SQLi[postgres] mode and passing tabs to psql

[Volkan YAZICI]

On Jun 16, 9:44 pm, rwc9u <robchris...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to figure a way to harness the completion functionality that
> the psql client provides, and use that from within the emacs sqli mode
> for postgres. If I run psql from the bash prompt then when I hit tab
> twice I get completions for either sql keywords or table names
> depending on the location of my cursor.
>
> When I try to do this from within the sqli mode I can't figure out the
> way to pass the tabs to the underlying process. I am assuming if I can
> get this to work then I could write some sort of output filter to
> provide a completions list.
> Any ideas or modes to point me at that do something similar.

Just blind guessing: Did you try "C-q TAB" or "ESC TAB"? ("C-h b"
might be helpful too.)


Regards.