diff --git a/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php b/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
index cca00a0e..91c1b165 100644
--- a/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
+++ b/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
@@ -636,37 +636,68 @@ class DibiResult extends DibiObject implements IDataSource
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Displays complete result set as HTML table for debug purposes.
+	 * Displays complete result set as HTML or text table for debug purposes.
 	 * @return void
 	 */
 	final public function dump()
 	{
 		$i = 0;
 		$this->seek(0);
-		while ($row = $this->fetch()) {
-			if ($i === 0) {
-				echo "\n<table class=\"dump\">\n<thead>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<th>#row</th>\n";
-
-				foreach ($row as $col => $foo) {
-					echo "\t\t<th>" . htmlSpecialChars($col) . "</th>\n";
+		if (PHP_SAPI === 'cli') {
+			$hasColors = (substr(getenv('TERM'), 0, 5) === 'xterm');
+			$maxLen = 0;
+			while ($row = $this->fetch()) {
+				if ($i === 0) {
+					foreach ($row as $col => $foo) {
+						$len = mb_strlen($col);
+						if ($len > $maxLen) $maxLen = $len;
+					}
 				}
 
-				echo "\t</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n";
+				if ($hasColors) {
+					echo "\033[1;37m#row: $i\033[0m\n";
+				} else {
+					echo "#row: $i\n";
+				}
+
+				foreach ($row as $col => $val) {
+					$spaces = $maxLen - mb_strlen($col) + 2;
+					echo "$col" . str_repeat(" ", $spaces) .  "$val\n";
+				}
+
+				echo "\n";
+				$i++;
 			}
 
-			echo "\t<tr>\n\t\t<th>", $i, "</th>\n";
-			foreach ($row as $col) {
-				//if (is_object($col)) $col = $col->__toString();
-				echo "\t\t<td>", htmlSpecialChars($col), "</td>\n";
-			}
-			echo "\t</tr>\n";
-			$i++;
-		}
+			if ($i === 0) echo "empty result set\n";
+			echo "\n";
 
-		if ($i === 0) {
-			echo '<p><em>empty result set</em></p>';
 		} else {
-			echo "</tbody>\n</table>\n";
+			while ($row = $this->fetch()) {
+				if ($i === 0) {
+					echo "\n<table class=\"dump\">\n<thead>\n\t<tr>\n\t\t<th>#row</th>\n";
+
+					foreach ($row as $col => $foo) {
+						echo "\t\t<th>" . htmlSpecialChars($col) . "</th>\n";
+					}
+
+					echo "\t</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n";
+				}
+
+				echo "\t<tr>\n\t\t<th>", $i, "</th>\n";
+				foreach ($row as $col) {
+					//if (is_object($col)) $col = $col->__toString();
+					echo "\t\t<td>", htmlSpecialChars($col), "</td>\n";
+				}
+				echo "\t</tr>\n";
+				$i++;
+			}
+
+			if ($i === 0) {
+				echo '<p><em>empty result set</em></p>';
+			} else {
+				echo "</tbody>\n</table>\n";
+			}
 		}
 	}