On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 12:26 PM Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 06:26:45PM +0100, Álvaro Herrera wrote: > > On 2023-Nov-22, Laurenz Albe wrote: > > > > > I think the example had best be at "8.5.2. Date/Time Output", in > > > doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml around line 2552. > > > > Actually, isn't that a strange location? Chapter 8.5.2 is about the > > datatype itself, and there's already a cross-link to Section 9.8 for > > to_char() stuff. Since this is to_char() that the example wants to add, > > I think the to_char reference is a more appropriate place -- probably > > table "9.31 to_char Examples". > > I originally thought it belonged in section 9.8 too, but I think the > value of this example is ISO 8601 and I don't see how we can cleanly > mention that in table 9.31. > > Most of our tables have description columns, we could add one here. Or I've seen us use footnote superscripts before in a table then add the footnote text after the end of the table. I'm against incorporating this material into the data types in Chapter 8. David J.
