Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YlhL4-0001LO-3T for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 17:24:30 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YlhL3-0001kl-Jo for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 17:24:29 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YlhL3-0001kb-45 for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 17:24:29 +0000 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YlhKz-0001Gu-R0 for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 17:24:28 +0000 Received: from auth1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.227]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M1nbu-1ZZo7R3gc6-00toQn for ; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 19:24:24 +0200 Received: from compute3.internal (compute3.nyi.internal [10.202.2.43]) by mailauth.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62B04208A1 for ; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:24:22 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute3.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:24:22 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: mNp3Xbpoe+iHDwsxxJUAP3FjCwNNyovhAARUPdmC8G1+ 1429896262 Received: from [192.168.1.117] (unknown [204.145.120.11]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 2D8B4C00018; Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:24:21 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <553A7C45.9070301@gmx.net> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 13:24:21 -0400 From: Peter Eisentraut User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Amit Langote , "pgsql-docs@postgresql.org" Subject: Re: ALTER TABLE documentation nitpick References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:2gQCJGAiQxlITJZrLo1sok5muDMJGSJ0Os5R0oW63MTgZ6d/BEs RtSJsun7SnzjXpUl/RgJjsga/UK0oE9uvsuup204NMLFoUXKjCL0fwwJnfvDOgsC0LRCFyR 4/hKoZh8SQBD5BsP1AmS7Q3Q0EY4JxEqqEJwe/KJAFkyryRhj/9LmWViWhct304V25RgRnG KvDg3iUANAiOospoewrnw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-Pg-Spam-Score: -2.1 (--) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-docs Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-docs-owner@postgresql.org On 4/9/15 10:20 PM, Amit Langote wrote: > Hi, > > ALTER TABLE [ IF EXISTS ] [ ONLY ] name [ * ] > action [, ... ] > > Why the description of [ IF EXISTS ] part above is listed with that of > actions; it seems to give an impression that it is one of the ALTER > TABLE actions. I think it should be one of the lines in the paragraph > just above where the description of actions begins. If moved it to the Parameters section, which is where it is on other reference pages. -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs