On 2024/10/16 14:18, Michael Paquier wrote:
On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 08:26:06PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote:
Well, the point is that you can't use "postgres -C" to view this GUC while
the server is running.  I can see how the present wording might be
misinterpreted, though.  Perhaps we should change this sentence to
something like:

        Note that the server must be shut down to view this runtime-computed
        parameter with the postgres command.

I'm OK with the "postgres command" addition.

Another idea is to use the same wording as for num_os_semaphores in 
runtime.sgml, like this:

    This parameter can be viewed
    before starting the server with a <command>postgres</command> command like:

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
Advanced Computing Technology Center
Research and Development Headquarters
NTT DATA CORPORATION



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