> On 9 Jan 2020, at 09:28, PG Doc comments form <nore...@postgresql.org> wrote: > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/rules-materializedviews.html > Description: > > Hello all, > > > I'm reading Section 40.3, and there is an example (the third square by > reverse order): > > > SELECT word FROM words ORDER BY word <-> 'caterpiler' LIMIT 10; > > word > --------------- > cater > caterpillar > Caterpillar > caterpillars > caterpillar's > Caterpillar's > caterer > caterer's > caters > catered > (10 rows) > > > As shown here https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/pgtrgm.html, the > operator `<->` is in an additional module. Without the context, the reader > will need searching to help understand the meaning. It would be better if > further reference is given.
I agree that this could lead to unnecessary confusion for readers, and since we are already mentioning that file_fdw is used it seems reasonable to also mention pg_trgm. A suggested patch is attached. cheers ./daniel
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