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authorMichael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>2016-12-22 08:28:13 +0100
committerMichael Meskes <meskes@postgresql.org>2016-12-22 08:28:13 +0100
commit4032ef18d06aa7a3db515926ddebe8af04e533fe (patch)
tree63e93a684c8adbdfd28853cc0635268ff4390ec1 /doc/src
parentea0aa9698cfa74bb04cf53d813924fe67f278c30 (diff)
Fix buffer overflow on particularly named files and clarify documentation about
output file naming. Patch by Tsunakawa, Takayuki <tsunakawa.takay@jp.fujitsu.com>
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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/ecpg-ref.sgml8
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/ecpg-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/ecpg-ref.sgml
index 029bd4a4d22..8bfb47c4d79 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/ecpg-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/ecpg-ref.sgml
@@ -42,11 +42,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
<command>ecpg</command> will convert each input file given on the
command line to the corresponding C output file. Input files
- preferably have the extension <filename>.pgc</filename>, in which
- case the extension will be replaced by <filename>.c</filename> to
- determine the output file name. If the extension of the input file
- is not <filename>.pgc</filename>, then the output file name is
- computed by appending <literal>.c</literal> to the full file name.
+ preferably have the extension <filename>.pgc</filename>.
+ The extension will be replaced by <filename>.c</filename> to
+ determine the output file name.
The output file name can also be overridden using the
<option>-o</option> option.
</para>