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commit    a67212de198c9da70f04d2462474dc26965530c8
Author:   Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org>
Date:     Tue Jan 08 00:51:17 2019 +0000

    Doc: fix meaning of acronym "btree".
    
    Acronym "btree" better means "multi-way balanced tree" rather than
    "multi-way binary tree".
    
    Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20190105.183532.1686260542006440682.t-ishii%40sraoss.co.jp


 doc/src/sgml/btree.sgml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/btree.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/btree.sgml
index c16825e2ea..996932e35d 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/btree.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/btree.sgml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
  <para>
   <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> includes an implementation of the
-  standard <acronym>btree</acronym> (multi-way binary tree) index data
+  standard <acronym>btree</acronym> (multi-way balanced tree) index data
   structure.  Any data type that can be sorted into a well-defined linear
   order can be indexed by a btree index.  The only limitation is that an
   index entry cannot exceed approximately one-third of a page (after TOAST


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