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Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:37:02 +0200 (CEST)
From: Erik Wienhold <ewie@ewie.name>
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Subject: Re: Wrong statement on the materialized views page
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> On 21/08/2023 09:02 CEST PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org> wrote:
>
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/rules-materializedviews.html
> Description:
>
> There might be an issue on this page:
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/rules-materializedviews.html
>
> I think the statement 
> CREATE TABLE mymatview AS SELECT * FROM mytab;
> should actuall be
> CREATE VIEW mymatview AS SELECT * FROM mytab;

No, CREATE TABLE is correct in this case because that section is about the
persistence of matview results like a table.

--
Erik