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Msg-id 155066758528.1380.15762542539181651429@wrigleys.postgresql.org
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Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/functions-admin.html
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Hi.

Doc is not clear about what is returned if current_setting(
'app.not_existent', true ) is called.

Does it return empty string '', because return type is 'text' or it return
NULL, because 'app.not_existent' does not exist

Thank you.

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