Re: Docs for Generated Columns
Tobias Bussmann <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.documentation |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 24.05.2019 14:21, Joe Conway <[email protected]> wrote: >> The column cannot be written to, and when read the result of the >> specified expression will be returned. > That sounds reasonable to me. Thank you for confirmation and review. Please find attached my proposed little doc patch for this issue. Tobias
001-reword-gen-col-docs.patch
(application/octet-stream, 1.4 KB)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
index 5db15eb73e..25d2f09ed2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
@@ -268,8 +268,8 @@ CHECK ( <replaceable class="parameter">expression</replaceable> ) [ NO INHERIT ]
<listitem>
<para>
This clause creates the column as a <firstterm>generated
- column</firstterm>. The column cannot be written to, and when read it
- will be computed from the specified expression.
+ column</firstterm>. The column cannot be written to, and when read the
+ result of the specified expression will be returned.
</para>
<para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index 44a61ef99e..8e1bfe4d78 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -813,8 +813,8 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
<listitem>
<para>
This clause creates the column as a <firstterm>generated
- column</firstterm>. The column cannot be written to, and when read it
- will be computed from the specified expression.
+ column</firstterm>. The column cannot be written to, and when read the
+ result of the specified expression will be returned.
</para>
<para>