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2 | | -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.48 2006/03/03 22:02:07 momjian Exp $ |
| 2 | +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.49 2006/03/04 22:19:31 tgl Exp $ |
3 | 3 | --> |
4 | 4 | <chapter Id="runtime-config"> |
5 | 5 | <title>Server Configuration</title> |
@@ -47,7 +47,24 @@ search_path = '"$user", public' |
47 | 47 | anywhere. Parameter values that are not simple identifiers or |
48 | 48 | numbers must be single-quoted. To embed a single quote in a parameter |
49 | 49 | value, write either two quotes (preferred) or backslash-quote. |
50 | | - </para> |
| 50 | + </para> |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | + <para> |
| 53 | + <indexterm> |
| 54 | + <primary><literal>include</></primary> |
| 55 | + <secondary>in configuration file</secondary> |
| 56 | + </indexterm> |
| 57 | + In addition to parameter settings, the <filename>postgresql.conf</> |
| 58 | + file can contain <firstterm>include directives</>, which specify |
| 59 | + another file to read and process as if it were inserted into the |
| 60 | + configuration file at this point. Include directives simply look like |
| 61 | +<programlisting> |
| 62 | +include 'filename' |
| 63 | +</programlisting> |
| 64 | + If the filename is not an absolute path, it is taken as relative to |
| 65 | + the directory containing the referencing configuration file. |
| 66 | + Inclusions can be nested. |
| 67 | + </para> |
51 | 68 |
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52 | 69 | <para> |
53 | 70 | <indexterm> |
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