On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 04:06:17PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 11:03:09AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > The places where you changed "substring(s)" to "substrings" are maybe
> > not flat wrong, but I don't think they're improving the text either.
> > IIRC, in most of them you
On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 11:03:09AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
> > I really don't understand the use of "(s)" except in place where we are
> > really trying to point out the idea of one or multiple, and I don't see
> > that being significant in these cases --- can you clarify?
>
Bruce Momjian writes:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:12:38PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> At least two of these changes are flat out wrong. The places
>> that explicitly mention "substring(s)" are not doing so because
>> we failed to think about what that meant.
> I really don't understand the use of
On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:12:38PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian writes:
> > Interesting. I see several cases where our docs are not clear we
> > process only the first match:
>
> At least two of these changes are flat out wrong. The places
> that explicitly mention "substring(s)" are
Bruce Momjian writes:
> Interesting. I see several cases where our docs are not clear we
> process only the first match:
At least two of these changes are flat out wrong. The places
that explicitly mention "substring(s)" are not doing so because
we failed to think about what that meant.
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position ( substring text IN string text ) → integer
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