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diff --git a/src/man/postmaster.1 b/src/man/postmaster.1 index bad69d7e10..3ee1f457c2 100644 --- a/src/man/postmaster.1 +++ b/src/man/postmaster.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... -.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/postmaster.1,v 1.2 1996/12/11 00:28:02 momjian Exp $ +.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/postmaster.1,v 1.3 1997/01/26 15:32:28 scrappy Exp $ .TH POSTMASTER UNIX 11/05/95 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .SH "NAME" postmaster \(em run the Postgres postmaster @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ backend_pathname] [\c .BR "-n" \c ] +[\c +.BR "-e" \c +] .br [\c .BR "-o" @@ -170,6 +173,23 @@ programmer can then use the .IR shmemdoc program to examine shared memory and semaphore state. .TP +.BR "-e" +The +.IR "-e" +option controls how dates are input to and output from the database. +.IP +If the +.IR "-e" +option is supplied, then all dates passed to and from the frontend +processes will be assumed to be in +.IR "European" +format ie. +.IR "DD-MM-YYYY" +otherwise dates are input and output in +.IR "American" +format ie. +.IR "MM-DD-YYYY" +.TP .BR "-o" " backend_options" The .IR postgres (1) |