On 2026-03-01 19:08:48 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Sun, Mar 1, 2026 at 6:38 PM Igor Korot <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, ALL, > I'm looking at > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-createtable.html > and see some weird stuff. > > When I try to search for "PRIMARY KEY" I eventually hit following: > > [quote] > PRIMARY KEY (column constraint) > PRIMARY KEY ( column_name [, ... ] [, column_name WITHOUT OVERLAPS ] ) > [ INCLUDE ( column_name [, ...]) ] (table constraint) > [/quote] > > Now I want to check what "column_constraint" is. > > > You read in an underscore in the parenthetical that isn't there. That said, I > concur that using a label here that so closely matches something that exists > within the page, to mean something else, is just asking for this kind of > confusion.
Would it be possible to set (column constraint) and (table constraint)
in the normal body font instead of monospace? That would make it clearer
that these phrases aren't part of the syntax but descriptive.
hjp
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