Re: booleans in recovery.conf

On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:43 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Is there a reason that recovery.conf uses true/false, while
> postgresql.conf uses on/off?
> 
>     #recovery_target_inclusive = 'true'             # 'true' or 'false'
> 
> or are these settings more boolean for some reason?

The code accepts any of  on|off|true|false and uses the same code as the
postgresql.conf for parsing that.

I've changed the standby_mode to on|off as per the docs. I left the
above parameter because true|false reads better.

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