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* A typo in fdwhandler.sgml
@ 2016-07-11 16:57 Alexander Law <exclusion@gmail.com>
2016-07-12 17:32 ` Re: A typo in fdwhandler.sgml Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
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From: Alexander Law @ 2016-07-11 16:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pgsql-docs; +Cc: rhaas@postgresql.org
Hello,
There is a typo in fdwhandler.sgml. Patch attached.
Best regards,
Alexander
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[text/x-patch] fdwhandler.patch (574B, ../../5783CFFB.10105@gmail.com/2-fdwhandler.patch)
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/fdwhandler.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/fdwhandler.sgml
index 4cd79f3..9137a96 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/fdwhandler.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/fdwhandler.sgml
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ void
EndDirectModify (ForeignScanState *node);
</programlisting>
- Clean up following a direc modification on the remote server. It is
+ Clean up following a direct modification on the remote server. It is
normally not important to release palloc'd memory, but for example open
files and connections to the remote server should be cleaned up.
</para>
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* Re: A typo in fdwhandler.sgml
2016-07-11 16:57 A typo in fdwhandler.sgml Alexander Law <exclusion@gmail.com>
@ 2016-07-12 17:32 ` Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
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From: Peter Eisentraut @ 2016-07-12 17:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alexander Law <exclusion@gmail.com>; pgsql-docs; +Cc: rhaas@postgresql.org
On 7/11/16 12:57 PM, Alexander Law wrote:
> There is a typo in fdwhandler.sgml. Patch attached.
Fixed.
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* [PATCH] Document nchar data type alias
@ 2024-05-05 00:15 Erik Wienhold <ewie@ewie.name>
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From: Erik Wienhold @ 2024-05-05 00:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
Also mention that we support national character string constants.
---
doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 6 +++---
doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml | 7 +++++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index 6646820d6a..3063b7e2cb 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1234,9 +1234,9 @@ SELECT '52093.89'::money::numeric::float8;
<para>
The type name <type>varchar</type> is an alias for <type>character
- varying</type>, while <type>bpchar</type> (with length specifier) and
- <type>char</type> are aliases for <type>character</type>. The
- <type>varchar</type> and <type>char</type> aliases are defined in the
+ varying</type>, while <type>bpchar</type> (with length specifier),
+ <type>nchar</type>, and <type>char</type> are aliases for <type>character</type>.
+ The <type>varchar</type> and <type>char</type> aliases are defined in the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> standard; <type>bpchar</type> is a
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension.
</para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
index 4dfbbd0862..6579b2908a 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
@@ -334,6 +334,13 @@ SELECT 'foo' 'bar';
by <acronym>SQL</acronym>; <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> is
following the standard.)
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> also accepts national character
+ string constants (<literal>n'sample'</literal>) for compliance with
+ the <acronym>SQL</acronym> standard. Those are essentially the same as
+ regular string constants.
+ </para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="sql-syntax-strings-escape">
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