Re: pgstat documentation tables

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgstat documentation tables
Date: 2012-02-27 17:00:44
Message-ID: 15128.1330362044@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 14:36, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>> Yeah, that's one thing I don't like about what you actually did,
>>> either - it made some of the tables much wider.

>> Uh, can you give me an example of one? While they will all become
>> wider if you actually need to, I don't see any of those tables as wide
>> enough to cause any trouble that automatic linebreaks don't fix?

> It's not so much that they become wide enough to line-wrap; it's just
> that it's harder to read.

Something else to keep in mind is that PDF-format docs are not terribly
forgiving of wide tables --- have you looked at what these look like in
PDF?

regards, tom lane

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