Re: minor documentation improvements

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: minor documentation improvements
Date: 2003-09-05 21:18:25
Message-ID: 200309052118.h85LIP419981@candle.pha.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
>
> > Huh? We have been uppercasing GUC variable names in most places
> > already.
>
> Currently, the documentation contains about 2 GUC variable names in upper
> case, the rest is lower case. (The exception are the list headings in the
> main description in runtime.sgml, which are all upper case. That is a bit
> inconsistent, but I think it's OK, because here they sort of serve as
> section titles.) Also note that postgresql.conf, command-line option
> equivalents, and SET commands all tend to use them in lower case, so that
> seems like the direction to go.

Oh, OK, got it.

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