Re: pg_create_logical_replication_slot returns text instead of name

On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 07:00:48PM +0900, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
> The documentation[1] says that both pg_create_logical_replication_slot
> and pg_create_physical_replication_slot returns slot_name as a name
> type. But only pg_create_logical_replication_slot returns it as text
> type. I think these should be united as the name type. Attached small
> patch fixes it.
> 
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/functions-admin.html#FUNCTIONS-REPLICATION

That's a small thing, but I agree with you.  As far as I can see slot
names are always mapped with the name type.  I'll push that tomorrow if
there are no objections.
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Michael