Tom Lane wrote:
> That seems OK for SHOW, which is mainly intended for human
> consumption, but what will you do with pg_settings? For programmatic
> use I think we want more predictable behavior.
I'd think that a program would not care. Or do you want a units-free
display that can be parsed as integer?
Do we want to introduce a difference between pg_settings and SHOW ALL?
(Is there one already?)
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Peter Eisentraut
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