Re: [GENERAL] capturing and storing query statement with

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, Mike Mascari <mascarm(at)mascari(dot)com>, Guillaume LELARGE <gleu(at)wanadoo(dot)fr>, "Hackers (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Andrew Gould <andrewgould(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] capturing and storing query statement with
Date: 2003-06-27 15:05:20
Message-ID: 28020.1056726320@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Joe Conway writes:
>> I was thinking something similar. This exact question has come up at
>> least three times in the last three months. I doubt we'd want a special
>> keyword like CURRENT_QUERY, but maybe current_query()?

> The current statement can be examined using the statistics views and
> functions.

That's not very reliable though --- unless the current query has been
running for quite a few milliseconds, there's no guarantee it will be
reflected in the statistics collector's output.

regards, tom lane

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