Re: \timing on/off

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Heikki Linnakangas" <heikki@enterprisedb.com> writes:
>>> 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.

Hmm, yes, so it seems. This patch
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-general/2008-05/msg00427.php from
David seems the most appropriate thing to do then.

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