"David E. Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> writes:
> On Feb 2, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Seems to me that the SELECT reference page is a more appropriate place
>> for this type of detail. I've applied a patch there.
> What about both?
We don't really have space to document every little niggling detail in
two places; if we did that, the main docs would become unreadably dense.
(I think it's justifiable to regard this as a "niggling detail" because
no one's asked about it before.)
regards, tom lane