Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>
>> Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>>> FWIW, I would prefer PGAPPNAME to PGAPPLICATIONNAME which is what
>>>
>
>
>> We don't usually use abbreviations, so how about PGCLIENTNAME or some such?
>>
>
> Not sure I believe that argument. Among the set of existing libpq
> environment variables I see
>
> PGHOSTADDR
> PGSSLCERT
> PGSSLCRL
> PGKRBSRVNAME
> PGTZ
> PGSYSCONFDIR
>
> so it can hardly be said that there's a policy of avoiding
> abbreviations. PGCLIENTNAME would be better than PGAPPLICATIONNAME
> I guess, but I still prefer the other.
>
>
>
OK. I don't have strong feelings on the subject.
cheers
andrew
