Refer to SET for more information on available
variables.
Outputs
NOTICE: ">variabE> is value
SHOW VARIABLE
Message returned if successfully.
NOTICE: Unrecognized variable value
Message returned if value does not exist.
NOTICE: Time zone is unknown
SHOW VARIABLE
If the TZ environment variable is not set.
Description
SHOW will display the current
configuration parameters for
variable during a session.
The session can be configured using SET statement,
and values
can be restored to the defaults using RESET statement.
Parameters and values are case-insensitive.
Notes
The SHOW is a Postgres
language extension.
Refer to SET/RESET
to set/reset variable values.
See also SET TIME ZONE.
Usage
-- show DateStyle;
SHOW DateStyle;
NOTICE:DateStyle is Postgres with US (NonEuropean) conventions
-- show Geqo;
SHOW GEQO;
NOTICE:GEQO is ON