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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index 3a0b16dec0a..43556a13662 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -1115,7 +1115,8 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
<para>
Specifies the maximum amount of disk space that a session can use
for temporary files, such as sort and hash temporary files, or the
- storage file for a held cursor.
+ storage file for a held cursor. A transaction attempting to exceed
+ this limit will be cancelled.
The value is specified in kilobytes, and <literal>-1</> (the
default) means no limit.
Only superusers can change this setting.