Re: 9.6 synchronous_standby_names: discrepancy between docs and functionality

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 9:51 PM, Nicholson, Brad (Toronto, ON, CA)
<bnicholson(at)hpe(dot)com> wrote:
> When you try and use this example, it fails:
>
> syncrep=# alter system set synchronous_standby_names='2 (s1, s2, s3)';
> ERROR: invalid value for parameter "synchronous_standby_names": "2 (s1, s2, s3)"
> DETAIL: List syntax is invalid.
>
> If you remove the space from between the 2 & the ( it works:
>
> syncrep=# alter system set synchronous_standby_names='2(s1, s2, s3)';
> ALTER SYSTEM

Both of them work for me (HEAD at 92a30a7):
=# alter system set synchronous_standby_names='2 (s1, s2, s3)';
ALTER SYSTEM
=# alter system set synchronous_standby_names='2(s1, s2, s3)';
ALTER SYSTEM
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Michael