Re: BUG #18336: Inconsistency in PostgreSQL 16 Documentation for SHOW Command - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Hi,

The website[1] still shows the redundant LC_COLLATE & LC_CTYPE params.
Are we planning to update them?

Thanks
Imran

[1]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/sql-show.html

On Sat, Aug 17, 2024 at 2:09 PM Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2024-02-07 at 08:49 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On 07.02.24 05:01, Laurenz Albe wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2024-02-07 at 02:25 +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> > > > In the PostgreSQL 16 release notes, there is an entry stating that the
> > > > read-only server variables lc_collate and lc_ctype have been removed.
> > > > However, the documentation for the SHOW command on the PostgreSQL official
> > > > website (https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-show.html) still lists
> > > > lc_collate and lc_ctype as valid variables.
> > >
> > > Right; here is a patch for that.
> >
> > I think the whole list of read-only options on the SHOW reference page
> > is redundant and incomplete.  A more complete list is at <sect1
> > id="runtime-config-preset"> in config.sgml.  This includes
> > server_version and server_encoding, but not is_superuser.  Maybe that's
> > an omission?  I think we should get rid of the list on the SHOW
> > reference page.
>
> That is much better; here is a patch.
>
> Yours,
> Laurenz Albe