Re: Typo in Documentation for Version 12 Section 40.3

Tom Lane <[email protected]> Thu, 09 Jan 2020 08:57:54 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]> writes:
>> On 9 Jan 2020, at 10:34, Octopus ZHANG <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I partially agree. But with the context, it doesn't assume we want `vie=
w<->visualize`  the data. It also says:
>>> Another use for a materialized view is to allow faster access to data =
brought across from a remote system through a foreign data wrapper. =

>> It is talking about 'the view' not the graph.

> My reading is that it's referring to the usecase for the view, and that =
is to
> use the summarized data in a graph. So I think it's correct.

The first sentence uses "graph" as a verb, while the next one uses
"graph" as a noun.  Both are correct English, but I can understand that
the inconsistency might confuse non-native speakers.  Not sure if it's
worth changing.

			regards, tom lane