Commit 40ed59b2 authored by Robert Haas's avatar Robert Haas

Clarify that connection parameters aren't totally meaningless for PQping.

Per discussion with Phil Sorber.
parent ac2e9673
...@@ -648,9 +648,10 @@ PostgresPollingStatusType PQresetPoll(PGconn *conn); ...@@ -648,9 +648,10 @@ PostgresPollingStatusType PQresetPoll(PGconn *conn);
<para> <para>
<function>PQpingParams</function> reports the status of the <function>PQpingParams</function> reports the status of the
server. It accepts connection parameters identical to those of server. It accepts connection parameters identical to those of
<function>PQconnectdbParams</>, described above. It is not, however, <function>PQconnectdbParams</>, described above. It is not
necessary to supply correct user name, password, or database name necessary to supply correct user name, password, or database name
values to obtain the server status. values to obtain the server status; however, if incorrect values
are provided, the server will log a failed connection attempt.
<synopsis> <synopsis>
PGPing PQpingParams(const char * const *keywords, PGPing PQpingParams(const char * const *keywords,
...@@ -716,9 +717,10 @@ PGPing PQpingParams(const char * const *keywords, ...@@ -716,9 +717,10 @@ PGPing PQpingParams(const char * const *keywords,
<para> <para>
<function>PQping</function> reports the status of the <function>PQping</function> reports the status of the
server. It accepts connection parameters identical to those of server. It accepts connection parameters identical to those of
<function>PQconnectdb</>, described above. It is not, however, <function>PQconnectdb</>, described above. It is not
necessary to supply correct user name, password, or database name necessary to supply correct user name, password, or database name
values to obtain the server status. values to obtain the server status; however, if incorrect values
are provided, the server will log a failed connection attempt.
<synopsis> <synopsis>
PGPing PQping(const char *conninfo); PGPing PQping(const char *conninfo);
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