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authorThomas G. Lockhart1997-05-16 07:13:54 +0000
committerThomas G. Lockhart1997-05-16 07:13:54 +0000
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+.\" This is -*-nroff-*-
+.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
+.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/show.l,v 1.1 1997/05/16 07:13:54 thomas Exp $
+.TH SHOW SQL 05/14/97 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
+.SH NAME
+show \(em show run-time parameters for session
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+\fBshow\fR variable
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.BR Show
+will display the current configuration parameters for
+.IR variable
+during a session.
+.PP
+The session can be configured using
+.IR set (l),
+and values can be restored to the defaults using
+.IR reset (l).
+Parameters and values are case-insensitive.
+.PP
+See
+.IR set (l)
+for more information on available variables.
+
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.nf
+tgl=> show DateStyle;
+NOTICE:DateStyle is Postgres with US (NonEuropean) conventions
+SHOW VARIABLE
+tgl=> show GEQO;
+NOTICE:GEQO is ON
+SHOW VARIABLE
+.fi
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+built-in(3),
+reset(l),
+set(l).
+.SH BUGS
+TBD