From 5e22362d3199a0946f4e5204f8185370fcc2bded Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:59:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] doc: cross-link file-fdw and CSV config log sections There is an file-fdw example that reads the server config file, so cross link them. Reported-by: Oleg Samoilov Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/159800192078.2886.10431506404995508950@wrigleys.postgresql.org Backpatch-through: 9.5 --- doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 2 ++ doc/src/sgml/file-fdw.sgml | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml index 2227ae33c8..19abd7fe65 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml @@ -5870,6 +5870,8 @@ CREATE TABLE postgres_log COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv; + It is also possible to access the file as a foreign table, using + the supplied module. diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/file-fdw.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/file-fdw.sgml index 7944f0d4a7..87f2703f0a 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/file-fdw.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/file-fdw.sgml @@ -217,7 +217,9 @@ One of the obvious uses for file_fdw is to make the PostgreSQL activity log available as a table for querying. To - do this, first you must be logging to a CSV file, which here we + do this, first you must be logging to a CSV file, + which here we will call pglog.csv. First, install file_fdw as an extension: