Re: patch to add \watch to psql - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: patch to add \watch to psql
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Msg-id 51520FAE.3000209@gmx.net
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In response to Re: patch to add \watch to psql  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: patch to add \watch to psql  (Will Leinweber <will@heroku.com>)
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On 3/24/13 3:10 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I also concur with the complaint here
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAAZKuFZxyj-RT1aeC6s0g7zM68tDLfbBM1R6HGrbbxnz80KcoA@mail.gmail.com
> that allowing a minimum sleep of 0 is rather dangerous

The original "watch" command apparently silently corrects a delay of 0
to 0.1 seconds.

> Another minor question is whether we really need the time-of-day in the
> banner,

That's also part of the original "watch" and occasionally useful, I think.




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