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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
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(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.
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<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>
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions src/bin/psql/help.c
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" VERSION_NAME\n"
" VERSION_NUM\n"
" psql's version (in verbose string, short string, or numeric format)\n");
HELP0(" WATCH_INTERVAL\n"
" if set to a number, overrides the default two second \\watch interval\n");
HELPN(" WATCH_INTERVAL\n"
" number of seconds \\watch waits between executions (default %s)\n",
DEFAULT_WATCH_INTERVAL);

HELP0("\nDisplay settings:\n");
HELP0("Usage:\n");
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