Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log" - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Fetter
Subject Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"
Date
Msg-id 20170503173529.GO14241@fetter.org
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 10:33:32AM -0700, David Fetter wrote:
> On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 10:57:06AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> > Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > Most documentation and error messages still uses the term "transaction
> > > log" to refer to the write-ahead log.  Here is a patch to rename that,
> > > which I think should be done, to match the xlog -> wal renaming in APIs.
> > 
> > +1 for the idea.  I suggest grepping for "transaction$" too -- there are
> > a few cases in SGML that have the phrase "transaction log" split across
> > lines.
> 
> In general, you can use ag a.k.a. "The Silver Searcher" for phrase
> searches as follows:
> 
> ag $(echo "the phrase to be searched" | sed -e 's/ /\\s/g')

Oops.  That should read:

ag $(echo "the phrase to be searched" | sed -e 's/ /\\s+/g')

Best,
David.
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