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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index 88fd8b0b292..bbccb3b87b9 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.231 2009/10/08 16:34:00 alvherre Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.232 2009/10/13 21:04:01 tgl Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -1761,6 +1761,39 @@ lo_import 152801 </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><literal>linestyle</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Sets the border line drawing style to one + of <literal>ascii</literal> or <literal>unicode</literal>. + Unique abbreviations are allowed. (That would mean one + letter is enough.) + </para> + + <para> + <quote>ASCII</quote> uses plain <acronym>ASCII</acronym> characters. + </para> + + <para> + <quote>Unicode</quote> uses Unicode box-drawing characters. + </para> + + <para> + When the selected output format is one that draws lines or boxes + around the data, this setting controls how the lines are drawn. + Plain <acronym>ASCII</acronym> characters work everywhere, but + Unicode characters look nicer on displays that recognize them. + </para> + + <para> + If this option has not been set, the default behavior is to + use Unicode characters if the client character set encoding + is UTF-8, otherwise <acronym>ASCII</acronym> characters. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><literal>expanded</literal> (or <literal>x</literal>)</term> <listitem> <para> |