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Holger Jakobs <holger@jakobs.com> writes:
> Recently I had to use PostgreSQL on a Windows based system, and I was 
> surprised that the psql tool behaves differently, when it comes to the 
> functionality of the readline library.

Yeah, readline doesn't exist for Windows last I heard.  At least,
we don't try to build with it there.

			regards, tom lane