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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 689cd34e93b..38350c1bd35 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.506 2010/02/23 16:14:25 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.507 2010/03/03 22:28:42 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="functions">
<title>Functions and Operators</title>
@@ -5089,7 +5089,7 @@ SELECT SUBSTRING('XY1234Z', 'Y*?([0-9]{1,3})');
</row>
<row>
<entry><literal>Q</literal></entry>
- <entry>quarter</entry>
+ <entry>quarter (ignored by <function>to_date</> and <function>to_timestamp</>)</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><literal>RM</literal></entry>
@@ -5209,7 +5209,10 @@ SELECT SUBSTRING('XY1234Z', 'Y*?([0-9]{1,3})');
even if it contains pattern key words. For example, in
<literal>'"Hello Year "YYYY'</literal>, the <literal>YYYY</literal>
will be replaced by the year data, but the single <literal>Y</literal> in <literal>Year</literal>
- will not be.
+ will not be. In <function>to_date</>, <function>to_number</>,
+ and <function>to_timestamp</>, double-quoted strings skip the number of
+ input characters contained in the string, e.g. <literal>"XX"</>
+ skips two input characters.
</para>
</listitem>