| From: | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> |
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| To: | David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Should we put command options in alphabetical order in the doc? |
| Date: | 2023-04-20 12:57:46 |
| Message-ID: | DCABCA61-1ADE-4B9A-866E-7A9D9C2EC7AC@yesql.se |
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> On 20 Apr 2023, at 14:40, David Rowley <dgrowleyml(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I see "man grep" categorises the command line options and then sorts
> alphabetically within the category.
On FreeBSD and macOS "man grep" lists all options alphabetically.
> FWIW, vacuumdb --help has its options in alphabetical order using the
> abbreviated form of the option.
It does (as most of our binaries do) group "Connection options" separately
though, and in initdb --help and pg_dump --help we have other groupings as
well.
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Daniel Gustafsson
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