From e5a4dea80f2506a7a565508e48aaa52296ff410a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 14:18:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Document errhidecontext() where it ought to be documented.
Seems to have been missed when this function was added. Noted while
looking at David Steele's proposal to add another similar function.
---
doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml | 9 +++++++++
src/backend/utils/error/elog.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
index 614defaa2f1..13409a7994a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
@@ -353,6 +353,15 @@ ereport(ERROR,
includes the current statement already.
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <function>errhidecontext(bool hide_ctx)</function> can be called to
+ specify suppression of the <literal>CONTEXT:</> portion of a message in
+ the postmaster log. This should only be used for verbose debugging
+ messages where the repeated inclusion of context would bloat the log
+ volume too much.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/error/elog.c b/src/backend/utils/error/elog.c
index 458f3aa2b65..8e006097a64 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/error/elog.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/error/elog.c
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ errhidestmt(bool hide_stmt)
* errhidecontext --- optionally suppress CONTEXT: field of log entry
*
* This should only be used for verbose debugging messages where the repeated
- * inclusion of CONTEXT: bloats the log volume too much.
+ * inclusion of context would bloat the log volume too much.
*/
int
errhidecontext(bool hide_ctx)
--
GitLab