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commit 915cd10c164be27dac0134efb16358f7d7564e8d
Author: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Tue Mar 08 17:54:00 2011 +0000
First released in: 9.1.0
Adjust CHAR() doc mention of pattern matching issues for trailing
spaces.
doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index 22d4c4e33a9..0bb6594eab1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1014,12 +1014,12 @@ SELECT '52093.89'::money::numeric::float8;
with spaces to the specified width <replaceable>n</>, and are
stored and displayed that way. However, the padding spaces are
treated as semantically insignificant. Trailing spaces are
- disregarded when non-pattern comparing two values of type <type>character</type>,
+ disregarded when comparing two values of type <type>character</type>,
and they will be removed when converting a <type>character</type> value
to one of the other string types. Note that trailing spaces
<emphasis>are</> semantically significant in
<type>character varying</type> and <type>text</type> values, and
- when using pattern matching comparisons, e.g. <literal>LIKE</>,
+ when using pattern matching, e.g. <literal>LIKE</>,
regular expressions.
</para>
[parent: 7465ae06be4f]