On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:02:14AM +0100, Robert Treat wrote: > PostgreSQL version: 8.1beta1 > > When doing SHOW <tab><tab> or SHOW a<tab><tab> none of the autovacuum > settings come up.
Are you sure you're using an 8.1beta1 psql? I think tab completion were fixed to read the variable list from pg_settings before 8.1beta1 was released: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-08/msg00151.php Here's what I get: test=> SHOW a<tab><tab> add_missing_from authentication_timeout autovacuum_naptime autovacuum_vacuum_threshold all autovacuum autovacuum_vacuum_cost_delay archive_command autovacuum_analyze_scale_factor autovacuum_vacuum_cost_limit australian_timezones autovacuum_analyze_threshold autovacuum_vacuum_scale_factor -- Michael Fuhr ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match