From 33d5bd7890337a1ddc12aa7ad410deeda7ac53bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Hess <alexander@webartifex.de>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 03:33:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add configuration for `psql`

---
 .config/psql/psqlrc        | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 .config/shell/env          |  1 +
 .local/state/psql/.gitkeep |  0
 3 files changed, 48 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .config/psql/psqlrc
 create mode 100644 .local/state/psql/.gitkeep

diff --git a/.config/psql/psqlrc b/.config/psql/psqlrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b7f677f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/psql/psqlrc
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+-- `psql` executes the commands in this file creating output
+-- => This flag hides that and is unset again at the bottom
+\set QUIET 1
+
+
+-- Show verbose error messages
+\set VERBOSITY verbose
+
+
+-- Use normal "table" format by default
+-- and "expanded table" with lots of columns
+\x auto
+\pset border 2
+\pset linestyle unicode
+
+
+-- By default, `NULL`s show up as empty spaces,
+-- which may be confused with empty strings
+-- => Show "NULL" instead for clarity
+\pset null 'NULL'
+
+
+-- Ignore errors in interactive sessions
+-- but not when executing scripts
+\set ON_ERROR_ROLLBACK interactive
+
+
+-- Upper case SQL keywords
+\set COMP_KEYWORD_CASE upper
+
+
+-- Use separate history files per database
+-- and keep them in one folder
+\set HISTFILE ~/.local/state/psql/history- :DBNAME
+\set HISTSIZE 999999
+
+
+-- Don't store the same SQL statement repeatedly
+\set HISTCONTROL ignoredups
+
+
+-- Make all queries display query times
+\timing on
+
+
+-- Unset the flag set at the top of this file
+\unset QUIET
diff --git a/.config/shell/env b/.config/shell/env
index 751bd14..cb957f5 100644
--- a/.config/shell/env
+++ b/.config/shell/env
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@ fi
 
 export BAT_CONFIG_PATH="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bat/config"
 export LESSHISTFILE="$XDG_STATE_HOME/less/history"
+export PSQLRC="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/psql/psqlrc"
 export VIMINIT='let $MYVIMRC="'"$XDG_CONFIG_HOME"'/vim/vimrc" | source $MYVIMRC'
diff --git a/.local/state/psql/.gitkeep b/.local/state/psql/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29