Re: order of entries in admin docs - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Ian Barwick
Subject Re: order of entries in admin docs
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Msg-id 1d581afe0805081828m1374f54yd96a75c06fbf618b@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: order of entries in admin docs  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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2008/5/8 Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> There isn't much additional text except a description of each item.
>
> That's the way it should be: Each parameter explains what it does.  There can
> be more extensive documentation about how they all fit together elsewhere.
>
> What I would like to see is getting rid of the sections the parameters are
> grouped in and put them all in alphabetical order.  I find the current
> arrangement completely unusable; nine times out of ten I cannot find the
> right section.  The topical grouping of the options would be the job of the
> more extensive documentation elsewhere I mentioned above.
>
> I think Postfix has arranged this nicely:
> http://www.postfix.org/documentation.html -- You have various sections
> explaining how to configure for various jobs, and one big list of all
> parameters explained.
>
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