Re: Improving psql autocompletion for SET LOCAL / SET SESSION

From: solai v <solai(dot)cdac(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Álvaro Rodríguez <alvaro(at)datadoghq(dot)com>
Cc: surya poondla <suryapoondla4(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Improving psql autocompletion for SET LOCAL / SET SESSION
Date: 2026-06-16 12:07:20
Message-ID: CAF0whufR5-i8wyQG8vjMvDjQRP5RSf5AtETQnEf1-VwomBnVFQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi Álvaro,

I tested v2 in my environment.
The regression reported in v1 appears to be resolved. I can now see
the previously missing completions such as AUTHORIZATION and
CHARACTERISTICS AS TRANSACTION under SET SESSION, along with the
variable completions.
I also tested prefix completion:
SET SESSION A suggests AUTHORIZATION
SET SESSION C suggests CHARACTERISTICS AS TRANSACTION
SET SESSION R suggests ROLE
SET LOCAL R suggests ROLE
SET LOCAL continues to show configuration variable completions as expected.
I agree with your observation that the special syntax is somewhat
hidden among the large list of variable completions, but the
completions are available and working correctly.

Regards,
Solai

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