[DOCS] LATERAL synopsis

2012-10-27 Thread Erik Rijkers
On the SELECT manual-page synopsis, http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/sql-select.html the LATERAL feature is documented in three sparate lines (the are separate, right?). Because of their length I was going to reformat them to let them fit in the .PDF page format, but looking a bi

Re: [DOCS] LATERAL synopsis

2012-10-27 Thread Tom Lane
"Erik Rijkers" writes: > [ LATERAL ] function_name ( [ argument [, ...] ] ) AS ( column_definition [, > ...] ) > But what does 'column_definition' stand for? (These are the only occurrences > of > 'column_definition' in the manual.) This is the syntax for specifying what columns a function-re

Re: [DOCS] LATERAL synopsis (patch to wrap long line)

2012-10-27 Thread Erik Rijkers
On Sat, October 27, 2012 18:44, Tom Lane wrote: > "Erik Rijkers" writes: >> [ LATERAL ] function_name ( [ argument [, ...] ] ) AS ( column_definition [, >> ...] ) > >> But what does 'column_definition' stand for? (These are the only >> occurrences of >> 'column_definition' in the manual.) > > T

[DOCS] Manual Entries of commit_delay and commit_siblings are not complete.

2012-10-27 Thread Tianyin Xu
Hi, pgsql-docs, I was confused by the system behavior of PG's write ahead log, specifically the relation between commit_delay, commit_siblings, and fsync. Basically according to the manual ( http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/runtime-config-wal.html), I know: "commit_delay" specifies the