Torbjörn Andersson <tobbe@embryo.se> writes:
> Does anyone have any good tips on how to measure the time it takes to
> extecute an SQL-statement in psql?
> I'd like to use it in conjunction with EXPLAIN in order to help me determine
> what needs to be optimized as well as checking that my optimization actually
> improved matters...
See "EXPLAIN ANALYZE" in 7.2.
regards, tom lane