Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nkNJA-0003Sw-FL for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:53:04 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nkNJ9-0003fv-6z for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:53:03 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nkNJ8-0003fm-Gb for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:53:02 +0000 Received: from wout4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([64.147.123.20]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nkNJ0-0006m3-RO for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:53:01 +0000 Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailout.west.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75EAD3200A26; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 05:52:52 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailfrontend2 ([10.202.2.163]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 29 Apr 2022 05:52:52 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=cc:cc:content-transfer-encoding :content-type:date:date:from:from:in-reply-to:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:reply-to:sender:subject :subject:to:to:x-me-proxy:x-me-proxy:x-me-sender:x-me-sender :x-sasl-enc; s=fm1; t=1651225971; x=1651312371; bh=PD10Hs7UMX+mP cSC2x37yABe+3QkAcsp94ufSu/e9Y8=; b=TJ7ES6k3FVCjtE5mqHl18adwIimGc KfNdnd7JxI5gNogtgdsgq9ksj7sHGsdupz12lAn33KxBZTgWX1HJIMAui3C39QKR ZYSlHZnVKxw2TiVxSQyq+A44JfU+qjVqFl5/I2oQtfughBr5/n0nmdcG0ZIBAtfQ bDJsvoCk/l9dRMBC+4yXEOzj8w6atIT6bh0A0Y+Boel17y2COemRESabKn2/thZ/ 9Ec5N2X18ijMQXlGlxXuxx6RSJTRyEQ9HhQV7ZJB0N+o2S07eYW88k6h+LEmUrV+ oGxjJNf3uwgh3/TvHY+HbpFRZi4jNK2ur7ksfvPscdoZKSIOsZSn2Q1bw== X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Received: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvfedrudelgddulecutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenuc fjughrpefkffggfgfuvfevfhfhjggtgfesthejredttdefjeenucfhrhhomheprfgvthgv rhcugfhishgvnhhtrhgruhhtuceophgvthgvrhdrvghishgvnhhtrhgruhhtsegvnhhtvg hrphhrihhsvggusgdrtghomheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepheelffeggedujeetiefh leetuddvieffhfffvdejvdffgeejkeduleduheduieefnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivg eptdenucfrrghrrghmpehmrghilhhfrhhomhepphgvthgvrhdrvghishgvnhhtrhgruhht segvnhhtvghrphhrihhsvggusgdrtghomh X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Fri, 29 Apr 2022 05:52:46 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4f128d4d-66b3-a5ec-2e8e-c67511dd39a3@enterprisedb.com> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2022 11:52:45 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.8.1 Subject: Re: Documentation Suggestion Content-Language: en-US To: Alvaro Herrera , "David G. Johnston" Cc: jhebert@micron.com, Pg Docs References: <202204290909.nuwx32e3jtjh@alvherre.pgsql> From: Peter Eisentraut In-Reply-To: <202204290909.nuwx32e3jtjh@alvherre.pgsql> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On 29.04.22 11:09, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > + > + Be mindful that arguments to options , > + , , > + (and all options) are > + case-sensitive. > + Almost all arguments of command-line options of all PostgreSQL tools are case-sensitive. Consider the initdb -U option for example. By pointing out a couple of specific cases, wouldn't we also create more confusion about options not mentioned? (I'm not sure about the case-sensitivity of the locale options. That could be OS-dependent.)