Re: BUG #8467: Slightly confusing pgcrypto example in docs

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Richard Neill <rn214(at)richardneill(dot)org>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, postgresql(at)richardneill(dot)org, pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #8467: Slightly confusing pgcrypto example in docs
Date: 2014-02-13 20:39:20
Message-ID: 20140213203920.GE32126@momjian.us
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 08:42:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 08:32:32PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > > How can the later entry not be MD5 hash?
> > >
> > > Because what you pass to the functions is 'md5', not 'md5 hash', which
> > > is what the new text appears to indicate.
> >
> > So if we revert, will it still be clear what is MD5 and what is MD5 hash?
>
> I mean, will it be clear what is MD5 crypt and what is MD5 hash?

I have made the attached doc change, which places "(hash)" outside of
the literal text block. You are right the literal blocks should match
what is passed.

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