From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Thom Brown <thom@linux.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Unordered SELECT - random vs undefined
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:45:36 -0400
Message-ID: <16245.1282311936@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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Thom Brown <thom@linux.com> writes:
> should be:
> When a table is read, the rows will appear in an undefined order,
> unless sorting is explicitly requested.
Perhaps "unspecified" is le mot juste.
regards, tom lane
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