On Mon, 2020-12-07 at 15:27 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Laurenz Albe <laurenz.a...@cybertec.at> writes: > > On Sat, 2020-12-05 at 21:58 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/datatype-character.html > > > Description: > > > > > > So it should written in the character type that null byte are not > > > accepted, > > > it would make like easier to migrate to PostgreSQL :) > > > > +1; how about the attached patch? > > I had thought that this was already documented, but after digging around > I can only find it mentioned in the contexts of saying that literal > strings and quoted identifiers can't contain \0. So yeah, we need to > improve that. > > I agree with the submitter that the place one would expect to read about > this is in datatype-character.html. So I'd propose the attached. > Maybe there's reason to repeat the info in charset.sgml, but it seems > like more of a datatype limitation than a character set issue.
+1 on your patch. Yours, Laurenz Albe