Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes:
> On Thursday 18 June 2009 23:15:53 Tom Lane wrote:
>> BTW, as far as that particular point goes: maybe we could fix the tools
>> issues underlying this, but I'm tempted to think that it's not worth the
>> trouble, because making these man pages be aliases for SELECT is just
>> the Wrong Thing anyway.  I think we should just split them off and have
>> them be documented as separate top-level reference pages.

> Umm, the reason why it is that way now is that you did not want them to be 
> separate top-level man pages:
> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/19886.1226171...@sss.pgh.pa.us

Well, at the time I thought that WITH would only be a sub-clause of
SELECT.  The idea that we might allow it to be attached to INSERT etc
causes me to revise my opinion a bit.  Do you have a preference one
way or the other about how to do this?

                        regards, tom lane

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