Re: psql: Add command to use extended query protocol

On 08.11.22 13:02, Daniel Verite wrote:
>> A pset variable to control the default seems reasonable as well.
>> The implication would be that if you set that pset variable there is
>> no way to have individual commands use simple query mode directly.
> +1 except that it would be a \set variable for consistency with the
> other execution-controlling variables. \pset variables control only
> the display.

Is there a use case for a global setting?

It seems to me that that would be just another thing that a 
super-careful psql script would have to reset to get a consistent 
starting state.