depesz wrote: >> This makes automatic parsing of log files possible: >> if a line starts with a tab, it is a continuation line. >> The tab itself is not part of the message. > why the tab isn't appended for other multi-line messages? like queries > in LOG: duration: statement: lines? I'm not sure what you mean... I tried: test=# SET log_min_duration_statement=0; test=# SELECT 42, test-# 'newline'; And got this in the log: LOG: duration: 0.407 ms statement: SELECT 42, 'newline'; So there is a tab prepended. Yours, Laurenz Albe -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general