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\C

Sets the title of any tables being printed as the result of a query or unset any such title. This command is equivalent to \pset title title . (The name of this command derives from “ caption ” , as it was previously only used to set the caption in …

Reading PostgreSQL 18.6.

Description

Sets the title of any tables being printed as the result of a query or unset any such title. This command is equivalent to \pset title title . (The name of this command derives from “ caption ” , as it was previously only used to set the caption in an HTML table.)

Client
psql 18.6
Case-sensitive spelling
\C

Usage

\C [ title ]

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CommandDocumented suffix modifiers
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Manual definition

\C [ title ]

Sets the title of any tables being printed as the result of a query or unset any such title. This command is equivalent to \pset title title. (The name of this command derives from “caption”, as it was previously only used to set the caption in an HTML table.)

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Documentation and source

Source build
Version
18.6
Build
https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v18.6/postgresql-18.6.tar.bz2
Source fingerprint
ee8d1a3612338fd9adf250730cb640fcc5233b5491337cc00a316a44e3a0b9f8

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PostgreSQL 17 → 18: unchanged.

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