Returns the current value of the setting setting_name. If there is no such setting, current_setting throws an error unless missing_ok is supplied and is true (in which case NULL is returned). This function corresponds to the SQL command SHOW.
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setting_name. If there is no such setting, current_setting throws an error unless missing_ok is supplied and is true (in which case NULL is returned). This function corresponds to the SQL command SHOW.current_setting ( setting_name text [, missing_ok boolean] ) → text → textReturns the current value of the setting
setting_name. If there is no such setting, current_setting throws an error unless missing_ok is supplied and is true (in which case NULL is returned). This function corresponds to the SQL command SHOW.{"inputs":[{"file":"functions-admin.html","kind":"same-version-reviewed-manual","locale":"en","sha256":"885561d57facd49c33b44a50e320a002197d700d118784cc87d6410efadbd1f6","version":"18.7"},{"file":"functions-admin.html","kind":"same-version-reviewed-manual","locale":"zh-Hans","sha256":"830e894d29fec30b7c350c915fcaed4a63b24d57f2c96150bf25fa07fb43849c","version":"18.7"}],"release":"18.7","runtime_remeasured":false,"source_revision":"pgdoc:b9f0e7232f60f380d642ac9b99226606c254b552"}Full definition and evidence JSON
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