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| author | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2017-08-27 21:29:54 -0400 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2017-08-27 21:29:54 -0400 |
| commit | 46596f8d6b5dfdb836fa79788614a3786bc3cbb6 (patch) | |
| tree | be9e8ea3a2ea6e017145f17b2590b9fdf526b00b | |
| parent | f97c55c708a6fbcb675be6fbb94af3038733dfa4 (diff) | |
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Clarify documentation
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20170618071607.GA16418%40nol.local
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml index 94dad008701..cc9b94617e9 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml @@ -227,8 +227,9 @@ INSERT INTO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ AS <replac This clause is useful for example when copying values between tables. Writing <literal>INSERT INTO tbl2 OVERRIDING USER VALUE SELECT * FROM tbl1</literal> will copy from <literal>tbl1</literal> all columns that - are not identity columns in <literal>tbl2</literal> but will continue - the sequence counters for any identity columns. + are not identity columns in <literal>tbl2</literal> while values for + the identity columns in <literal>tbl2</literal> will be generated by + the sequences associated with <literal>tbl2</literal>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |