From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: 2552891@gmail.com
To: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Typo in the Section "3.6. Inheritance"
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2020 17:12:43 -0400
Message-ID: <20200805211243.GA19840@momjian.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <159586122762.680.1361378513036616007@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
References: <159586122762.680.1361378513036616007@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 02:47:07PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/tutorial-inheritance.html
> Description:
>
> Hello Team,
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/tutorial-inheritance.html
>
> There is the sentence in section 3.6: "State capitals have an extra column,
> state, that shows their state."
> I think it would be more correct to rewrite it as "Table capitals has
> .....", since "capitals" is the table name in this context, but not the
> state.
Agreed. Patch attached and applied through 9.5.
--
Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> https://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com
The usefulness of a cup is in its emptiness, Bruce Lee
Attachments:diff (text/plain, 1.2K) downloaddiff --git a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgmlnew file mode 100644index f6c4627..27b6d47
*** a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml
*************** CREATE TABLE capitals (
*** 628,635 ****
<firstterm>parent</firstterm>, <classname>cities</classname>. The
type of the column <structfield>name</structfield> is
<type>text</type>, a native <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
! type for variable length character strings. State capitals have
! an extra column, <structfield>state</structfield>, that shows their state. In
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, a table can inherit from
zero or more other tables.
</para>
--- 628,636 ----
<firstterm>parent</firstterm>, <classname>cities</classname>. The
type of the column <structfield>name</structfield> is
<type>text</type>, a native <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
! type for variable length character strings. The
! <classname>capitals</classname> table has
! an extra column, <structfield>state</structfield>, which shows their states. In
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, a table can inherit from
zero or more other tables.
</para>
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