On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 09:46:32AM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 8:26 AM Joel Jacobson <j...@compiler.org> wrote: > > In the documentation at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/ > functions-admin.html > this behaviour is not mentioned anywhere as far as I can see: > > > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/runtime-config-custom.html > > I do think "Customized Options" is an accurate description. One needs to > consider their usage of such variables as "modular" even though there is no > library code involved. i.e., the description is possibly overly specific but > the variables created in this manner are simply namespaced but otherwise > usable > in any manner you deem fit.
I think I tried to make this feature more visible a few years ago and some people said we might remove it someday, so don't do that. If that is false, I think we can make it more prominent. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com The usefulness of a cup is in its emptiness, Bruce Lee