| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | kes-kes(at)yandex(dot)ru, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Improve docuemntation for cidr/inet |
| Date: | 2017-08-11 20:43:34 |
| Message-ID: | e7ba3a46-a26b-dd78-dc92-5381cf72c072@2ndquadrant.com |
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On 4/22/17 04:19, kes-kes(at)yandex(dot)ru wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/datatype-net-types.html
> Description:
>
> >The essential difference between inet and cidr data types is that inet
> accepts values with nonzero bits to the right of the netmask, whereas cidr
> does not.
>
> May you please provide example to see the difference visually. I do not
> understand that sentence completely
I have added an example to the version 10 documentation.
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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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