Re: Fw: Running config vars

I was looking for some way via standard SQL (I use perl DBI) to list
these variables. I don't believe the SHOW command is available via DBI

Jim

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> I think the way to do this is for SHOW ALL to show all setttings.
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> > Hi all (I hope this is the correct list),
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> > Under Oracle there is v$parameter which list ALL config varables.
Under
> > psql there is the SHOW command, but this only lists 1 variable. I
have
> > written a shell script (attached) that shows ALL know variables. My
> > questions is can this script get included under contrib directory
and is
> > there a way to make it into a view. I believe this kind of info
will
> > help in trouble shooting problems.
> >
> > thanks
> > Jim
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