From 251de13afdf58bde56db885c4ee56424de9f9672 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 19:09:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improved wording, from Albert REINER <areiner@tph.tuwien.ac.at>. --- doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index f8eb6cfddde..0aa9ca47358 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.45 2000/12/25 23:15:26 petere Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.46 2001/02/03 19:09:46 petere Exp $ Postgres documentation --> @@ -1502,11 +1502,14 @@ Access permissions for database "test" <term>-v, --variable, --set <replaceable class="parameter">assignment</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> - Performs a variable assignment, like the <command>\set</command> internal command. - Note that you must separate name and value, if any, by an equal sign on the command - line. To unset a variable, leave off the equal sign. These assignments are done - during a very early state of start-up, so variables reserved for internal purposes - might get overwritten later. + Performs a variable assignment, like the <command>\set</command> + internal command. Note that you must separate name and value, + if any, by an equal sign on the command line. To unset a + variable, leave off the equal sign. To just set a variable + without a value, use the equal sign but leave off the value. + These assignments are done during a very early stage of + start-up, so variables reserved for internal purposes might get + overwritten later. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> -- GitLab