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commit    3c41b812c5578fd7bd5c2de42941012d7d56dde2
Author:   Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date:     Thu Apr 10 21:16:22 2014 +0000
First released in: 9.4.0

    docs: psql '--' comments are not passed to the server
    
    C-style block comments are passed to the server.


 doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
index 5dce06af26e..85899d78fc5 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml
@@ -679,6 +679,12 @@ testdb=&gt;
     <xref linkend="SQL-LISTEN"> and
     <xref linkend="SQL-NOTIFY">.
     </para>
+
+    <para>
+    While C-style block comments are passed to the server for
+    processing and removal, SQL-standard comments are removed by
+    <application>psql</application>.
+    </para>
   </refsect2>
 
   <refsect2 id="APP-PSQL-meta-commands">


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