On 10/19/12 8:15 PM, Will Leinweber wrote:
> This patch adds \watch to psql. It is much like the unix equivalent,
> defaulting to every 2 seconds, and allowing you optionally specify a
> number of seconds.
This doesn't handle multiline queries:
=> \watch select 1 +
ERROR: 42601: syntax error at end of input
LINE 1: select +
^
I think to make it cooperate better with psql syntax, put the \watch at
the end, as a replacement for \g, like
=> select something \watch