| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | pgsql: Doc: improve documentation about composite-value usage. |
| Date: | 2016-11-22 22:56:58 |
| Message-ID: | E1c9Jzm-0005OX-Qg@gemulon.postgresql.org |
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Doc: improve documentation about composite-value usage.
Create a section specifically for the syntactic rules around whole-row
variable usage, such as expansion of "foo.*". This was previously
documented only haphazardly, with some critical info buried in
unexpected places like xfunc-sql-composite-functions. Per repeated
questions in different mailing lists.
Discussion: <16288(dot)1479610770(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Branch
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master
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http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/e1320266edd7df53c60af10b4c33ab2754278b3e
Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/queries.sgml | 3 +-
doc/src/sgml/rowtypes.sgml | 214 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml | 16 ++--
doc/src/sgml/xfunc.sgml | 70 +++------------
4 files changed, 231 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)
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