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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-05-17 21:50:54 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2006-05-17 21:50:54 +0000
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Allow the .pgpass hostname to match the default socket directory, as
well as a blank pghost.
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index b856262d1e1..aef1129844c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.208 2006/05/06 16:25:11 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.209 2006/05/17 21:50:54 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="libpq">
<title><application>libpq</application> - C Library</title>
@@ -4000,9 +4000,9 @@ current connection parameters will be used. (Therefore, put more-specific
entries first when you are using wildcards.)
If an entry needs to contain <literal>:</literal> or
<literal>\</literal>, escape this character with <literal>\</literal>.
-A hostname of <literal>localhost</> matches both <literal>host</> (TCP)
-and <literal>local</> (Unix domain socket) connections coming from the
-local machine.
+A hostname of <literal>localhost</> matches both TCP <literal>host</> (hostname <literal>localhost</>)
+and Unix domain socket <literal>local</> (<literal>pghost</> empty or the default socket directory)
+connections coming from the local machine.
</para>
<para>