.psqlrc

-- Don't display the "helpful" message on startup.
\set QUIET 1
\pset null '[NULL]'

-- Pager settings: less with search, wrapped results
\setenv LESS -imx4F
\pset format wrapped
-- I prefer to use tmux for the screen buffer
\pset pager off
-- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/app-psql.html#APP-PSQL-PROMPTING
\set PROMPT1 '%[%033[1m%]%M %n@%/%R%[%033[0m%]%# '
-- PROMPT2 is printed when the prompt expects more input, like when you type
-- SELECT * FROM<enter>. %R shows what type of input it expects.
\set PROMPT2 '[more] %R > '

-- Show how long each query takes to execute
\timing

-- Use best available output format
\x auto
\set VERBOSITY verbose
\set HISTFILE ~/.psql_history- :DBNAME
\set HISTCONTROL ignoredups
\set HISTCONTROL ignorespace
\set COMP_KEYWORD_CASE upper
\unset QUIET

-- Don't exit with ctrl-d unless you press it 2 times
\set IGNOREEOF 2

-- Transaction settings
\set ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK interactive
-- \set AUTOCOMMIT off

-- psql can't check for a file's existence, so we'll provide an empty local
-- file that users can override with their custom dotfiles. To set your own
-- personal settings, place your own file in ~/.psqlrc.local
-- \i ~/.psqlrc.local