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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
index df5b3755b53..72fb51b1c76 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml,v 1.35 2006/12/02 00:34:52 petere Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml,v 1.36 2007/01/05 16:17:54 adunstan Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<arg>-l <replaceable>filename</replaceable></arg>
<arg>-o <replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
<arg>-p <replaceable>path</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg>-c</arg>
<sbr>
<command>pg_ctl</command>
<arg choice="plain">stop</arg>
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<arg>-w</arg>
<arg>-s</arg>
<arg>-D <replaceable>datadir</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg>-c</arg>
<arg>-m
<group choice="plain">
<arg>s[mart]</arg>
@@ -246,6 +248,19 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-c</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Attempt to allow server crashes to produce core files, on platforms
+ where this available, by lifting any soft resource limit placed on
+ them.
+ This is useful in debugging or diagnosing problems by allowing a
+ stack trace to be obtained from a failed server process.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>-w</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>