use of '=' in long options documentation - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject use of '=' in long options documentation
Date
Msg-id 201103090332.p293Wcq27270@momjian.us
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Responses Re: use of '=' in long options documentation
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Looking at our ref pages, I see some manual pages specify long options
that take arguments using '=', e.g. initdb.sgml:

    --long-opt=opt

and some do not, e.g. pg_dump.sgml:

    --long-opt opt

So, which should we use, for consistency?

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