Re: pgAdmin server properties dialog

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2006 18:05 schrieb Dave Page:
> > The "Service" field is unclear to me and it clashes with the
> > termin service as
> > applied by libpq. See concurrent discussion on pgsql-hackers.
>
> Left as service, per my earlier comment. If you can come up with
> something that makes sense on Windows and *nix, please feel free to
> suggest it.

Yeah, now that I know what this field is for, I see the problem. Some Linux
distributions even have a "service" command to start, well, services
from /etc/init.d, so it seems to be the right term. Maybe "operating system
service" would be clearer but it's way too long.

> Connect now is the default option, and I think it's almost certainly the
> most common case so in most cases it shouldn't cause any extra clicks.

Yes, that is good.

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Peter Eisentraut
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