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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml index 412c8450ba4..d77e99988ff 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml @@ -7350,6 +7350,11 @@ </row> <row> + <entry><link linkend="view-pg-config"><structname>pg_config</structname></link></entry> + <entry>compile-time configuration parameters</entry> + </row> + + <row> <entry><link linkend="view-pg-cursors"><structname>pg_cursors</structname></link></entry> <entry>open cursors</entry> </row> @@ -7609,6 +7614,53 @@ </para> </sect1> + <sect1 id="view-pg-config"> + <title><structname>pg_config</structname></title> + + <indexterm zone="view-pg-config"> + <primary>pg_config</primary> + </indexterm> + + <para> + The view <structname>pg_config</structname> describes the + compile-time configuration parameters of the currently installed + version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>. It is intended, for example, to + be used by software packages that want to interface to + <productname>PostgreSQL</> to facilitate finding the required header + files and libraries. It provides the same basic information as the + <xref linkend="app-pgconfig"> <productname>PostgreSQL</> Client + Application. + </para> + + <table> + <title><structname>pg_config</> Columns</title> + <tgroup cols="3"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Name</entry> + <entry>Type</entry> + <entry>Description</entry> + </row> + </thead> + + <tbody> + <row> + <entry><structfield>name</structfield></entry> + <entry><type>text</type></entry> + <entry>The parameter name</entry> + </row> + + <row> + <entry><structfield>setting</structfield></entry> + <entry><type>text</type></entry> + <entry>The parameter value</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + + </sect1> + <sect1 id="view-pg-cursors"> <title><structname>pg_cursors</structname></title> |