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psql: Reword help message and docs for WATCH_INTERVAL

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Reword the documentation around the default value to make interaction
between WATCH_INTERVAL and the \watch command clearer.  While there,
also remove a stray parenthesis left over from a previous version of
the patch.

Reported-by: Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>
Reviewed-by: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/c34a650b-6f8b-4da7-9ebb-b6df03ce009d@eisentraut.org
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Daniel Gustafsson
2025-06-13 15:13:09 +02:00
parent 6e951f279b
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@ -3857,7 +3857,7 @@ SELECT 1 \bind \sendpipeline
(if given) is reached, or the query no longer returns the minimum number
of rows. Wait the specified number of seconds (default 2) between executions.
The default wait can be changed with the variable
<xref linkend="app-psql-variables-watch-interval"/>).
<xref linkend="app-psql-variables-watch-interval"/>.
For backwards compatibility,
<replaceable class="parameter">seconds</replaceable> can be specified
with or without an <literal>interval=</literal> prefix.
@ -4756,9 +4756,10 @@ bar
<term><varname>WATCH_INTERVAL</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>
This variable sets the default interval which <command>\watch</command>
waits between executing the query. Specifying an interval in the
command overrides this variable.
This variable sets the default interval, in seconds, which
<command>\watch</command> waits between executing the query. The
default is 2 seconds. Specifying an interval in the command overrides
this variable.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>