On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Darren Ferguson wrote:
> > select version();
> > version
> > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > PostgreSQL 7.2.1 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC 2.96
> > (1 row)
> >
> >
> > \timing does not work gives following
> >
> > oss=> \timing
> > Showing only tuples.
> > \t: extra argument 'iming' ignored
> >
> > Any ideas ??? or was it just 7.2.2??
>
> Oops, that is a 7.3 new feature. There isn't a way in 7.2.X. Perhaps
> you can set your psql prompt to the current time but I can't figure out
> how to do that either.
explain analyze in 7.2 should tell you how long the query took to run, but
won't give you the result set.