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doc: Add note about pg_settings and customized options into catalogs.sgml.
The pg_settings view does not display customized options until the extension module that defines them has been loaded. This commit add the note about that behavior, into the docs. Author: John Naylor Reviewed-by: Tom Lane, Fujii Masao Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAFBsxsGsBZsG=cLM0Op5HFb2Ks6SzJrOc_eRO_jcKSNuqFRKnQ@mail.gmail.com
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doc/src/sgml/catalogs.sgml

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<para>
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The <structname>pg_settings</structname> view cannot be inserted into or
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deleted from, but it can be updated. An <command>UPDATE</command> applied
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to a row of <structname>pg_settings</structname> is equivalent to executing
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the <command>SET</command> command on that named
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This view does not display <link linkend="runtime-config-custom">customized options</link>
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until the extension module that defines them has been loaded.
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</para>
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<para>
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This view cannot be inserted into or deleted from, but it can be updated. An
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<command>UPDATE</command> applied to a row of <structname>pg_settings</structname>
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is equivalent to executing the <command>SET</command> command on that named
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parameter. The change only affects the value used by the current
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session. If an <command>UPDATE</command> is issued within a transaction
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that is later aborted, the effects of the <command>UPDATE</command> command

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