diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml
index dd15507..417f8c3 100644
*** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml
*************** CREATE VIEW comedies AS
*** 173,178 ****
--- 173,182 ----
      FROM films
      WHERE kind = 'Comedy';
  </programlisting>
+    This will create a view containing the columns that are in the
+    <literal>film</> table at the time of view creation.  Though
+    <literal>*</> was used to create the view, columns added later to
+    the table will not be part of the view.
    </para>
   </refsect1>