On sön, 2011-03-20 at 13:32 -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: > This page: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/runtime-config-logging.html#RUNTIME-CONFIG-LOGGING-WHERE > > has the following text: > > The value is treated as a strftime pattern, so %-escapes can be used to > specify time-varying file names. > > However, nowhere in our docs do we list sample strftime escapes. This > means that PG DBAs who are not programmers (and even some who are) end > up googling for them all the time. So I would like to add the following > text: > > Useful excape codes which are available on most platforms include: %Y = > year, %m = month, %d = day of month, %H = hour, %M = minute, %a = short > weekday name, and %b = short month name.
We could also link to <http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/strftime.html>, for example. -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
