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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-05-30 15:24:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-05-30 15:24:23 +0000 |
| commit | a2cce84349d9555e04d3f38343efeed4aa99f0d2 (patch) | |
| tree | f0ee0268471387b16223739b7518060c284925bd | |
| parent | f13c132072fe39ecbabf662c440216d9ef74c9c4 (diff) | |
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Update psql docs for recent octal-only string behavior.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 16 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index 34325b1454d..55c160e91cf 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.136 2005/05/29 03:32:18 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.137 2005/05/30 15:24:23 momjian Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -589,11 +589,8 @@ testdb=> single quote. To include a single quote into such an argument, precede it by a backslash. Anything contained in single quotes is furthermore subject to C-like substitutions for - <literal>\n</literal> (new line), <literal>\t</literal> (tab), - <literal>\</literal><replaceable>digits</replaceable>, - <literal>\0</literal><replaceable>digits</replaceable>, and - <literal>\0x</literal><replaceable>digits</replaceable> (the - character with the given decimal, octal, or hexadecimal code). + <literal>\n</literal> (new line), <literal>\t</literal> (tab), and + <literal>\</literal><replaceable>digits</replaceable> (octal). </para> <para> @@ -2367,12 +2364,7 @@ testdb=> <userinput>\set content '\'' `sed -e "s/'/\\\\\\'/g" < my_file.tx <term><literal>%</literal><replaceable class="parameter">digits</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> - The character with the indicated numeric code is substituted. - If <replaceable class="parameter">digits</replaceable> starts - with <literal>0x</literal> the rest of the characters are - interpreted as hexadecimal; otherwise if the first digit is - <literal>0</literal> the digits are interpreted as octal; - otherwise the digits are read as a decimal number. + The character with the indicated octal code is substituted. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |