Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jbuxU-0006V1-8b for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 21 May 2020 23:50:40 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jbuxQ-0001VO-8p for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 21 May 2020 23:50:36 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jbuxQ-0001VD-2o for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Thu, 21 May 2020 23:50:36 +0000 Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jbuxN-0007LT-KH for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Thu, 21 May 2020 23:50:35 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jbuxI-0005dM-AE; Thu, 21 May 2020 19:50:28 -0400 Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 19:50:28 -0400 From: Bruce Momjian To: Tom Lane Cc: farmernick-pg@varteg.nz, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: 11.7 Indexes on Expressions: editorial correction Message-ID: <20200521235028.GA24478@momjian.us> References: <158988567942.7029.7072931382965841497@wrigleys.postgresql.org> <29322.1589898721@sss.pgh.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <29322.1589898721@sss.pgh.pa.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 10:32:01AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > PG Doc comments form writes: > > The paragraph that begins "If we were to declare this index UNIQUE,..." > > refers to the index test1_lower_col1_idx, not to the test1_uniq_int index it > > currently follows. It would appear the latter example was spliced into the > > middle of discussing the former. > > Yes, this was complained of before: > > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/E1ikvbp-0005jW-E9%40gemulon.postgresql.org > > I remain of the opinion that we'd be best off to just revert > a9760d0f3 altogether. Bruce's last proposal mostly did that, > but it still insisted on muddying an existing example with an > unrelated comment. Muddy patch applied. ;-) I am open to clarifying it but I think we need something in our docs about this idea. -- Bruce Momjian https://momjian.us EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +