Alternate Output Format For Psql
Answer : I just needed to spend more time staring at the documentation. This command: \x on will do exactly what I wanted. Here is some sample output: select * from dda where u_id=24 and dda_is_deleted='f'; -[ RECORD 1 ]------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dda_id | 1121 u_id | 24 ab_id | 10304 dda_type | CHECKING dda_status | PENDING_VERIFICATION dda_is_deleted | f dda_verify_op_id | 44938 version | 2 created | 2012-03-06 21:37:50.585845 modified | 2012-03-06 21:37:50.593425 c_id | dda_nickname | dda_account_name | cu_id | 1 abd_id | (New) Expanded Auto Mode: \x auto New for Postgresql 9.2; PSQL automatically fits records to the width of the scr...