Re: \timing on/off

Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.patches
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"Heikki Linnakangas" <[email protected]> writes:
>> I gather that the conclusion of the thread "Making sure \timing is on", 
>> starting at: 
>> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2008-05/msg00324.php
>> 
>> was that we should leave \H and \a alone for now, because it's not clear 
>> what "\H off" would do.

Yeah, I think that was the consensus.

>> Here's a patch, based on David's patch, that turns timing into a \pset 
>> variable, and makes \timing an alias for \pset timing. This makes 
>> \timing behave the same as \x.

This seems a bit random to me.  AFAIR all of the \pset properties are
associated with formatting of table output.  \timing doesn't belong.

			regards, tom lane

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