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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2011-04-26 11:54:57 -0400 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2011-04-26 11:54:57 -0400 |
| commit | 0cdbef6cec753a1606c2ce2955e3ff1005ed5ebf (patch) | |
| tree | 66a17a9b4e58482f7539061dbea50ff334e409ca /doc/src | |
| parent | 6c4d2bd9141034bd27977794f52003fd6f7d01f0 (diff) | |
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Clarify that a non-specified precision NUMERIC has a very high range.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml index 13b888dff8f..74408b0f397 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml @@ -529,8 +529,9 @@ NUMERIC <para> The maximum allowed precision when explicitely specified in the type declaration is 1000; otherwise the current implementation - of the <type>NUMERIC</type> is subject to the limits described - in <xref linkend="datatype-numeric-table">. + of <type>NUMERIC</type> (when the precision is not specified) + is subject to the limits described in <xref + linkend="datatype-numeric-table">. </para> </note> |