Selects run-time behavior. <replaceable>Option</replaceable> can be
one of the following:
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>no_indicator</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Do not use indicators but instead use special values to represent
- NULLs. Historically there have been databases using this approach.
- </para>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>prepare</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Prepare all statements before using them. Libecpg will keep a cache of
- prepared statments and reuse a statement if it gets executed again. If the
- cache runs full, libecpg will free the least used statement.
- </para>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>no_indicator</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Do not use indicators but instead use special values to represent
+ NULLs. Historically there have been databases using this approach.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>questionmarks</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Allow questionmark as placeholder for compatibility reasons.
- This used to be the default long ago.
- </para>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>prepare</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Prepare all statements before using them. Libecpg will keep a cache of
+ prepared statments and reuse a statement if it gets executed again. If the
+ cache runs full, libecpg will free the least used statement.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>questionmarks</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Allow questionmark as placeholder for compatibility reasons.
+ This used to be the default long ago.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>