Index: func.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.209 diff -c -c -r1.209 func.sgml *** func.sgml 16 Jun 2004 01:26:36 -0000 1.209 --- func.sgml 20 Jun 2004 17:31:09 -0000 *************** *** 7406,7411 **** --- 7406,7456 ---- columns do not have OIDs of their own. + + pg_cancel_backend + + + + pg_terminate_backend + + + + signal + backend processes + + + + Backend Signalling Functions + + + Name Return Type Description + + + + + + + pg_cancel_backend(pid) + + int + Cancel a query currently running on a backend + + + + pg_terminate_backend(pid) + + int + Terminte a backend process + + + +
+ + + The pid of active backends can be retreived using the + procpid column in the pg_stat_activity + view, or by listing the postgres processes on the server. +