Re: VALUES lists aliases - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: VALUES lists aliases
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Msg-id 1370567067.1218.2.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to VALUES lists aliases  (Greg Smith <greg@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 12:18 -0400, Greg Smith wrote:
> Next from the stream of doc comments, someone points out that if you
> read http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/queries-values.html a
> beginner may not understand just what " table alias list" means.  If you
> start at the beginning of the chapter it makes more sense, but it isn't
> necessarily obvious even then.
>
> Easiest fix is to demonstrate this by example, so that's what the
> attached patch adds.  There was an example of this approach in the full
> documentation of VALUES already, but I felt that one was too complicated
> for a tutorial section.

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