| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> |
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| To: | Matthias van de Meent <boekewurm+postgres(at)gmail(dot)com>, "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: doc: Fix description of how the default user name is chosen |
| Date: | 2022-07-06 12:37:05 |
| Message-ID: | 30f6ea4e-8699-89bf-cd97-d01766ffd430@enterprisedb.com |
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On 06.07.22 14:30, Matthias van de Meent wrote:
> If we're going to change this anyway, could we replace 'user name'
> with 'username' in the connection documentation? It irks me to see so
> much 'user name' while our connection parameter is 'username', and we
> use the username of the OS user, not the OS user's (display) name - or
> at least, that's how it behaved under Linux last time I checked.
This might make sense if you are referring specifically to the value of
that connection option, and you mark it up accordingly. Otherwise, the
subtlety might get lost.
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