Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 1, 2022 at 3:44 PM Antonin Houska <a...@cybertec.at> wrote:
> >
> > I got a syntax error when using the command according to the existing
> > documentation. The output_plugin parameter needs to be passed too.
> >
>
> Why do we need it for physical slots?
Sure we don't, the missing curly brackets seem to be the problem. I used the
other form of the command for reference, which therefore might need a minor
fix too.
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Antonin Houska
Web: https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
index 24e93f9b28..49fae6c669 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml
@@ -1942,7 +1942,7 @@ The commands accepted in replication mode are:
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="protocol-replication-create-slot" xreflabel="CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT">
- <term><literal>CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</replaceable> [ <literal>TEMPORARY</literal> ] { <literal>PHYSICAL</literal> | <literal>LOGICAL</literal> } [ ( <replaceable class="parameter">option</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
+ <term><literal>CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</replaceable> [ <literal>TEMPORARY</literal> ] { <literal>PHYSICAL</literal> | { <literal>LOGICAL</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">output_plugin</replaceable> } } [ ( <replaceable class="parameter">option</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
<indexterm><primary>CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT</primary></indexterm>
</term>
<listitem>
@@ -2085,7 +2085,8 @@ The commands accepted in replication mode are:
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</replaceable> [ <literal>TEMPORARY</literal> ] { <literal>PHYSICAL</literal> [ <literal>RESERVE_WAL</literal> ] | <literal>LOGICAL</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">output_plugin</replaceable> [ <literal>EXPORT_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>NOEXPORT_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>USE_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>TWO_PHASE</literal> ] }
+ <term><literal>CREATE_REPLICATION_SLOT</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">slot_name</replaceable> [ <literal>TEMPORARY</literal> ] { <literal>PHYSICAL</literal> [ <literal>RESERVE_WAL</literal> ] | { <literal>LOGICAL</literal> <replaceable class="parameter">output_plugin</replaceable>
+} [ <literal>EXPORT_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>NOEXPORT_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>USE_SNAPSHOT</literal> | <literal>TWO_PHASE</literal> ] }
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
