Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> If that actually worked, it'd be one thing, but it doesn't work and >> isn't going to do so in 8.2. So I think people will indeed be trying >> to use setting || unit for display purposes. In any case "8kB" isn't >> a valid unit.
> I thought we set SHOW ALL aside for display purposes and pg_settings for > processing purposes? Right, but it's difficult to get at the result of SHOW from SQL. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match