pgman wrote:
> Andreas Pflug wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Dave Page wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > The only part I didn't like about the patch is the stat display:
> > >
> > > test=> select pg_file_stat('postgresql.conf');
> > > pg_file_stat
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > (12287,"2005-08-11 00:06:30","2005-08-11 00:06:43","2005-08-11 00:06:30",f)
> > > (1 row)
> > >
> > > Shouldn't this return multiple labeled columns rather than an array?
> >
> > pg_show_all_settings output is equally unreadable, designed not to be
> > used directly.
>
> True, but we have SELECT * FROM pg_settings() that does display the
> titles. Right now the values aren't even documented.

Sorry, I now see the return values are documented.

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