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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-02-12 11:25:04 -0500
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-02-12 11:25:34 -0500
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doc: Postgres date-style date-only output is ISO
Backpatch to 9.3 Report from MauMau
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@@ -2205,8 +2205,10 @@ January 8 04:05:06 1999 PST
historical accident.) <xref
linkend="datatype-datetime-output-table"> shows examples of each
output style. The output of the <type>date</type> and
- <type>time</type> types is of course only the date or time part
- in accordance with the given examples.
+ <type>time</type> types is generally only the date or time part
+ in accordance with the given examples. However, the
+ <productname>POSTGRES</> style outputs date-only values in
+ <acronym>ISO</acronym> format.
</para>
<table id="datatype-datetime-output-table">