Re: Manua correction

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: troy(at)frericks(dot)us, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Manua correction
Date: 2021-07-19 14:23:55
Message-ID: 20210719142355.GA12687@momjian.us
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On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:12:38PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > Interesting. I see several cases where our docs are not clear we
> > process only the first match:
>
> At least two of these changes are flat out wrong. The places
> that explicitly mention "substring(s)" are not doing so because
> we failed to think about what that meant.

I really don't understand the use of "(s)" except in place where we are
really trying to point out the idea of one or multiple, and I don't see
that being significant in these cases --- can you clarify?

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