On 8/1/16 7:35 AM, Christoph Berg wrote: > PostgreSQL uses the spaces inconsistently, though. pg_size_pretty uses spaces: > > # select pg_size_pretty((2^20)::bigint); > pg_size_pretty > ──────────────── > 1024 kB
because it's "pretty" :) > SHOW does not: > > # show work_mem; > work_mem > ────────── > 1MB The original idea might have been to allow that value to be passed back into the settings system, without having to quote the space. I'm not sure, but I think changing that might cause some annoyance. -- Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
