Re: Functions example results incorrect

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>, pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Functions example results incorrect
Date: 2011-07-11 23:05:02
Message-ID: 22721.1310425502@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> The sample results shown on this page assume that the server parameter
>> <link linkend="guc-bytea-output"><varname>bytea_output</></link> is set
>> to <literal>escape</literal> (the traditional PostgreSQL format).

> Please consider that the "traditional PostgreSQL format" is now not the
> _default_ bytea_output format. I think a lot of people equate
> "traditional" with "default".

Well, feel free to adjust the wording, but I saw at least one other
place that referred to "escape" as being the "traditional" format;
I borrowed that wording, I didn't invent it.

regards, tom lane

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