Re: Values list-of-targetlists patch for comments (was Re:

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>
Subject: Re: Values list-of-targetlists patch for comments (was Re:
Date: 2006-08-03 17:48:36
Message-ID: 44D236F4.2010001@joeconway.com
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>
>>Should we give VALUES its own reference page? That doesn't quite
>>seem helpful either. cc'ing to pgsql-docs for ideas.
>
> This is probably the sort of thing that should be explained part II "The
> SQL Language". In particular, section 7.2 is about table expressions,
> which this is either a case of or related to.
>
> A few examples on the command references pages to show how it can be
> useful are probably OK, but the big picture shoulbd be developed in
> chapter 7 or so.
>

I'll need some time (perhaps a few weeks because I'm just starting to do
business travel again), but I'll take responsibility to write something
up if you'd like.

Joe

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