> On 22 Oct 2018, at 01:27, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > Daniel Gustafsson <dan...@yesql.se> writes: >> In the System catalog/pg_attrdef documentation, there is a reference to >> pg_attribute with the text "see below". That makes sense in the PDF version >> (and similar renderings), but in the web version it seems a bit odd as >> pg_attribute is on the next page, not below. > >> The attached patch changes it to an actual link instead, but simply removing >> the "see below" bit is another approach which isn't out of line with other >> parts of the documentation (I opted for link since I personally prefer that). > > I agree with your change, but I wonder if the sentence after this one > doesn't need some work too. It seems to predate ALTER COLUMN SET DEFAULT. > We could add a mention of that, or just stop trying to describe the > preconditions, and say something like "only columns for which a default > value has been explicitly set will have an entry here”.
I think your latter suggestion pretty much covers all we need, so updated the patch with that too. cheers ./daniel
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