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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: VALUES lists aliases
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 21:04:27 -0400
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On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 12:18 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> Next from the stream of doc comments, someone points out that if you 
> read http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/queries-values.html a 
> beginner may not understand just what " table alias list" means.  If you 
> start at the beginning of the chapter it makes more sense, but it isn't 
> necessarily obvious even then.
> 
> Easiest fix is to demonstrate this by example, so that's what the 
> attached patch adds.  There was an example of this approach in the full 
> documentation of VALUES already, but I felt that one was too complicated 
> for a tutorial section.

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