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Renamed ?_sql_time_limit_ms= to ?_timelimit, closes #242

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Simon Willison 2018-05-01 17:11:46 -07:00 • committed by Simon Willison
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@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ The Datasette table view takes a number of special querystring arguments:
You can pass multiple ``_group_count`` columns to return counts against
unique combinations of those columns.
``?_sql_time_limit_ms=MS``
``?_timelimit=MS``
Sets a custom time limit for the query in ms. You can use this for optimistic
queries where you would like Datasette to give up if the query takes too
long, for example if you want to implement autocomplete search but only if

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@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ If this time limit is too short for you, you can customize it using the
datasette mydatabase.db --sql_time_limit_ms=3500
You can optionally set a lower time limit for an individual query using the
``_sql_time_limit_ms`` query string argument::
``_timelimit`` query string argument::
/my-database/my-table?qSpecies=44&_sql_time_limit_ms=100
/my-database/my-table?qSpecies=44&_timelimit=100
This would set the time limit to 100ms for that specific query. This feature
is useful if you are working with databases of unknown size and complexity -