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diff --git a/src/man/libpq.3 b/src/man/libpq.3 index 92d62324e89..1a64338fde4 100644 --- a/src/man/libpq.3 +++ b/src/man/libpq.3 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... -.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/libpq.3,v 1.9 1997/11/01 05:21:57 momjian Exp $ +.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/libpq.3,v 1.10 1997/11/14 15:41:30 thomas Exp $ .TH LIBPQ INTRO 03/12/94 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .SH DESCRIPTION Libpq is the programmer's interface to Postgres. Libpq is a set of @@ -62,6 +62,44 @@ for this realm and use separate ticket files to avoid conflicts with local ticket files. This environment variable is only used if .I Kerberos authentication is enabled. + +.PP +The following environment variables can be used to specify user-level default behavior +for every Postgres session: +.sp +\(bu +.B PGDATESTYLE +sets the default style of date/time representation. +.sp +\(bu +.B PGTZ +sets the default time zone. + +.PP +The following environment variables can be used to specify default internal +behavior for every Postgres session: +.sp +\(bu +.B PGGEQO +sets the default mode for the genetic optimizer. +.sp +\(bu +.B PGRPLANS +sets the default mode to allow or disable right-sided plans in the optimizer. +.sp +\(bu +.B PGCOSTHEAP +sets the default cost for heap searches for the optimizer. +.sp +\(bu +.B PGCOSTINDEX +sets the default cost for indexed searches for the optimizer. + +.PP +See the +set(l) +man page for information on the arguments for these environment variables. + .SH "Database Connection Functions" .PP The following routines deal with making a connection to a backend |