Re: Docs: Always use true|false instead of sometimes on|off for the subscription options

From: David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Docs: Always use true|false instead of sometimes on|off for the subscription options
Date: 2024-05-16 12:42:13
Message-ID: CAApHDvo9BSRwadhre8MTu1NVwy2bgwmuuGL3XRhJ+JTLdKpLMQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, 16 May 2024 at 19:05, Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 3:11 PM David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > If you want to do this, what's the reason to limit it to just this one
> > page of the docs?
>
> Yeah, I had a vested interest in this one place because I've been
> reviewing the other thread [1] that was mentioned above. If that other
> thread chooses "true|false" then putting "true|false" adjacent to
> another "on|off" will look silly.

OK, looking a bit further I see this option is new to v17. After a
bit more study of the sgml, I agree that it's worth changing this.

I've pushed your patch.

David

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