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.TH EXPLAIN SQL 11/05/95 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
.SH NAME
explain \(em explains statement execution details
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
\fBexplain [with\fP \fB{cost|full}]\fR query
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
This command outputs details about the supplied query.  The default
output is the computed query cost.  \f2full\f1 displays a full query plan
and costs.
