Re: DOCS QUESTION - space added within synopsis replaceable tag.

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: DOCS QUESTION - space added within synopsis replaceable tag.
Date: 2026-07-29 18:21:04
Message-ID: ampEkNmo9K9O2zn0@momjian.us
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On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 06:55:32PM +1000, Peter Smith wrote:
> I've been studying this some more...
>
> As described in my previous post, I discovered that a leading space
> was present in some <replaceable> terms as a hacky workaround to help
> the rendering. Sometimes this space was added, and sometimes it
> wasn't, therefore some synopses would appear OK and some would look
> more squishy.
>
> By more careful arrangement of the <arg> and <group> SGML tags I've
> eliminated the need for this spacing hack completely.
>
> Now the synopses for all the client/server applications [1][2] render
> properly with no squishiness. Basically, nothing has changed at all
> for each synopsis content, but now the spacing is all how it should
> be.

Patch applied back to PG 19, thanks. I always thought that spacing was
odd.

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