Re: Adding xreflable

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Adding xreflable
Date: 2020-06-11 22:38:45
Message-ID: 20200611223845.GB2507@momjian.us
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On Thu, Jun 4, 2020 at 07:14:17PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 2020-06-02 18:07, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I can adjust things, but what logic are we following? Before my patch,
> > sepgsql had an xreflabel, and vacuumlo did not. I would like to have a
> > documented policy of where we should have xreflabels, and where not, and
> > I can then adjust things to match. I don't mind using <link> but it is
> > confusing to be able to reference xreflabels in some places and be
> > required to use link in others.
>
> One reason for that difference specifically is that vacuumlo is refentry
> which can generate its own link text like "vacuumlo(1)", and sepgsql is a
> sect1, which by default creates text like "Section 23.2", which perhaps
> someone wanted to override.

Yes, that makes sense, thanks.

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