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In log_filename documentation, mention that strftime is not used directly to
expand the pattern specifier. Per gripe from Josh Drake.
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.179 2008/05/19 18:08:15 tgl Exp $ -->
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml,v 1.180 2008/06/14 21:59:59 alvherre Exp $ -->
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<chapter Id="runtime-config">
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<title>Server Configuration</title>
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<varname>log_filename</varname> were <literal>server_log</literal>,
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then the chosen file name would be <literal>server_log.1093827753</>
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for a log starting at Sun Aug 29 19:02:33 2004 MST.
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This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
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file or on the server command line.
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Note that the system's <systemitem>strftime</systemitem> is not used
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directly, so platform-specific (nonstandard) extensions do not work.
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</para>
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<para>
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If CSV-format output is enabled in <varname>log_destination</>,
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In the case of the example above, the CSV
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file name will be <literal>server_log.1093827753.csv</literal>.
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</para>
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<para>
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This parameter can only be set in the <filename>postgresql.conf</>
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file or on the server command line.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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