Joshua Tolley <eggyknap(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> The dtrace probes documentation [1] spells each probe name with dashes
> ("transaction-start", "transaction-commit", etc.). Yet as far as I can see,
> dtrace only works if you spell the probe names with double underscores
> ("transaction__start", "transaction__commit", etc.). Why the discrepancy?
Read 26.4.3 and .4. I don't know why they have this bizarre set of
conventions, but the single-hyphen version is the spelling
most visible to end users.
regards, tom lane