On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 07:23:48PM -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> Surely this is wrong:
>
> Equals (<literal>:=</>) can be used instead of SQL-standard
> <literal>=</> for <command>GET DIAGNOSTICS</>.
>
>
> I usually pronounce ":=" as "becomes". Other people read it as "is
> assigned" and most refer to it by name as the "assignment operator"
> or "assignment". Whatever it is it's surely not "equals".
Oh, yes, fixed in the attached, applied patch.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
new file mode 100644
index 48880ce..c100c0e
*** a/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
--- b/doc/src/sgml/plpgsql.sgml
*************** GET <optional> CURRENT </optional> DIAGN
*** 1428,1434 ****
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command. Note that <varname>RESULT_OID</>
is only useful after an <command>INSERT</command> command into a
table containing OIDs.
! Equals (<literal>:=</>) can be used instead of SQL-standard
<literal>=</> for <command>GET DIAGNOSTICS</>.
</para>
--- 1428,1434 ----
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command. Note that <varname>RESULT_OID</>
is only useful after an <command>INSERT</command> command into a
table containing OIDs.
! Colon-equal (<literal>:=</>) can be used instead of SQL-standard
<literal>=</> for <command>GET DIAGNOSTICS</>.
</para>
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