Re: Query timing question

[Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>]

Lou O'Quin wrote:

> If this is the case, then I would assume that pgAdmin uses the time 
> sent, the time of first data arrival, and the time of query completion 
> to calculate and display the times on the status line.

We can't know that, because this is hidden in the underlying libpq library.
>  
> Is anyone aware of any pgAdmin ideosyncrosy that would explain slow 
> pgAdmin reported execution times when data is transferred over the 
> relatively slow internet?

On slow machines, the update of the status line may take considerable 
time (100 per second), this will be addressed in V1.4. But this has 
nothing to do with slow lines.

Regards,
Andreas