> On 17 Feb 2026, at 02:08, Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com> wrote:
> Make the "option" part consistent in the synopses of all Server Applications:
>
> 1. "[option]" should be "[option...]"
Only if the application can take multiple options. pg_controldata can for
example only take a single parameter so [option] is correct there.
> 2. It should be first
Why? I think it makes more sense to list [option...] after required parameters
just like how pg_upgrade does it. We might not be consistent as is, but I'm
not sure it's a net improvement to always list it first as opposed to what we
have.
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Daniel Gustafsson
