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diff --git a/src/man/psql.1 b/src/man/psql.1 index c867ab5777d..2c5137b4c02 100644 --- a/src/man/psql.1 +++ b/src/man/psql.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... -.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/psql.1,v 1.22 1998/01/25 06:12:52 scrappy Exp $ +.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/psql.1,v 1.23 1998/01/26 01:42:53 scrappy Exp $ .TH PSQL UNIX 1/20/96 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .SH NAME psql - run the interactive query front-end @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Specifies an authentication system .IR pgintro (1)) to use in connecting to the .IR postmaster -process. The default is site-specific. +process. This option no longer has any effect. .TP .BR "-A" Turn off fill justification when printing out table elements. @@ -221,7 +221,11 @@ tabular output. For example will give you tables with borders. .TP .BR "-u" -Turns on username/password authentication. +Asks the user for the user name and password before connecting to the database. +If the database does not require password authentication then these are +ignored. If the option i snot used (and the PGPASSWORD environment variable +is not set) and the database requires password authentication, then the +connection will fail. The user name is ignored anyway. .TP .BR "-x" Turns on extended row format mode. When enabled each row will have its column |