Re: Missing documentation for FETCH FIRST in chapter 7.6

From: Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com(dot)br>
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Subject: Re: Missing documentation for FETCH FIRST in chapter 7.6
Date: 2018-06-13 19:17:55
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2018-05-16 10:22 GMT-03:00 PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org>:
> The documentation of the SELECT statement lists FETCH FIRST/OFFSET as an
> alternative to the proprietary LIMIT clause.
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/sql-select.html#SQL-LIMIT
>
> However, chapter 7.6 about LIMIT/OFFSET does not mention the alternative.
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/queries-limit.html
>
Make sense. I propose the attached patch that adds a link to the LIMIT
section in the SELECT reference page. I also renamed the "number"
variables to the same names used in the SELECT reference page and put
OFFSET in a new line (it looks visually better).

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