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 1oMWYC-0000l2-5x for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:26:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oMWY9-0004mz-VL for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:26:13 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oMWY9-0004mq-No for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:26:13 +0000 Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oMWY2-0008Od-VS for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:26:12 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1oMWY1-00FAF1-Ei; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:26:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:26:05 -0400 From: Bruce Momjian To: robertcorrington@gmail.com, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: CREATE INDEX USING documentation Message-ID: References: <164228771825.31954.2719791849363756957@wrigleys.postgresql.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On Sat, Jul 23, 2022 at 12:46:31PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2022 at 11:01:58PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/sql-createindex.html > > Description: > > > > In the CREATE INDEX > > synopsis(https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-createindex.html), the > > USING method parameter is listed, however in the PARAMETERS section USING is > > never fully described, nor is there a link to the very help 11.2 Index Types > > page (https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/indexes-types.html). > > Well, that is certainly odd. The attached patch adds a description of > the option, and a link to the chapter you suggested. Backpatched to PG 10. Thanks for the report, and it is very odd this was undocumented for so long. -- Bruce Momjian https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com Indecision is a decision. Inaction is an action. Mark Batterson