On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 07:17:37PM +0100, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> On 22 Feb 2023, at 19:14, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka@iki.fi> wrote:
>
>> How about a new backslash command or psql variable to show how long the previous statement took? Something like:
>>
>> postgres=# select <unexpectedly slow query>
>> ?column?
>> ----------
>> 123
>> (1 row)
>>
>> postgres=# \time
>>
>> Time: 14011.975 ms (00:14.012)
>>
>> This would solve the "I forgot to time something" problem.
>
> I don't have an opinion on adding a prompt option, but I've wanted this
> (without realizing this was the format of it) many times.
+1
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