Hi, David, On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 4:46 PM, David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:23 PM, Igor Korot <ikorot01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> And could you clarify on the first part of this? >> From the quote I poste it sounds like this is available only in >> command-line >> tools. And if someone will use it inside the program it will be ignored. > > > The options you pass from the client via the "options" attribute are > interpreted by *the server* as command-line options. They are not options > that control libpq itself. Can you give an example or try to explain it? What do you mean by "interpreted by the server as command-line options"? Does this mean I can just ignore this parameter inside my C{++} program? Or I can set some options and pass it to the server thru this parameter? > > I can kinda see the confusion here but I'm not sure how to write it more > clearly without being excessively verbose. I haven't seen this particular > confusion before so I'd say the wording is reasonable and the mailing lists > are doing their job of providing a forum for providing clarity. Well for someone who is just started with PostgreSQL and C interface it is confusing. Thank you. > > David J. > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general