Re: pg_size_pretty, SHOW, and spaces

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Christoph Berg <myon(at)debian(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, thomas(dot)berger(at)1und1(dot)de, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_size_pretty, SHOW, and spaces
Date: 2016-08-05 15:06:15
Message-ID: 20160805150615.GC5068@momjian.us
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On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 10:57:35AM -0400, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 8/2/16 12:51 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Yes, that's a strong argument for using a space. I have adjusted the
> > patch to use spaces in all reasonable places. Patch attached, which I
> > have gzipped because it was 133 KB. (Ah, see what I did there?) :-)
> >
> > I am thinking of leaving the 9.6 docs alone as I have already made them
> > consistent (no space) with minimal changes. We can make it consistent
> > the other way in PG 10.
>
> I don't think anyone wanted to *remove* the spaces in the documentation.
> I think this change makes the documentation harder to read.

Well, we had spaces in only a few places in the docs, and as I said, it
is not consistent. Do you want those few put back for 9.6?

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