Re: pg_inherits documentation clarification

On 5/17/17 16:20, mjustin(dot)lists(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/catalog-pg-inherits.html
> Description:
>
> The pg_inherits documentation
> (https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/catalog-pg-inherits.html)
> says that "There is one entry for each direct child table in the database."
> This seems subtly inaccurate/misleading in the case where a single child
> table has two parents. In that case, there is one child table, but two
> entries. Perhaps it would be better phrased as saying that "there is one
> entry for each direct child table *relationship* in the database", or
> something to that effect.

Fixed. Thanks for the suggestion!

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