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-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.33 2003/05/02 20:54:33 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.34 2003/07/29 00:03:17 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -147,11 +147,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><option>-e</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Sets the default date style to <quote>European</quote>, which
- means that the <quote>day before month</quote> (rather than
- month before day) rule is used to interpret ambiguous date
- input, and that the day is printed before the month in certain
- date output formats. See <xref linkend="datatype-datetime"> for more information.
+ Sets the default date style to <quote>European</quote>, that is
+ <literal>DMY</> ordering of input date fields. This also causes
+ the day to be printed before the month in certain date output formats.
+ See <xref linkend="datatype-datetime"> for more information.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>