Re: [DOCS] Fix misleading references to columns in GRANT/REVOKE summaries

Tom Lane wrote:
> David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> writes:
>
>> Per a question Alexey Parshin asked in the IRC channel, I'm attaching
>> a patch to the GRANT and REVOKE syntax summaries which replaces the
>> misleading word "column" with "parameter." "Column" is misleading
>> because it could be read to imply a column-level GRANT/REVOKE, which
>> we don't have yet.
>>
>
> Apparently it's so misleading that you didn't understand it either.
> The entire *point* of that paragraph is that we don't have the
> feature. This proposed change is surely not an improvement...
>
Maybe removing the entire example would be more helpful. I don't find
it clear to have a command outline in a compatibility block.
> regards, tom lane
>
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