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author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400 |
commit | 46517f63dbbccaff6ef24a5d2a30f1238df16adf (patch) | |
tree | 78d3d79ac2cf1e9309a8029cb7282bf9603f2e35 | |
parent | 77644adc309cd8ee0849cada082aea7330506911 (diff) | |
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doc: mention that to_char() values are rounded
Reported-by: barsikdacat@gmail.com
Diagnosed-by: Laurenz Albe
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/168991536429.626.9957835774751337210@wrigleys.postgresql.org
Author: Laurenz Albe
Backpatch-through: 11
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/func.sgml | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml index 42f02268c94..bae5c676cf8 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml @@ -7901,6 +7901,14 @@ SELECT regexp_match('abc01234xyz', '(?:(.*?)(\d+)(.*)){1,1}'); <listitem> <para> + If the format provides fewer fractional digits than the number being + formatted, <function>to_char()</function> will round the number to + the specified number of fractional digits. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> The pattern characters <literal>S</literal>, <literal>L</literal>, <literal>D</literal>, and <literal>G</literal> represent the sign, currency symbol, decimal point, and thousands separator characters defined by the current locale |