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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-04-10 17:16:22 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2014-04-10 17:16:28 -0400
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docs: psql '--' comments are not passed to the server
C-style block comments are passed to the server.
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@@ -679,6 +679,12 @@ testdb=&gt;
<xref linkend="SQL-LISTEN"> and
<xref linkend="SQL-NOTIFY">.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ While C-style block comments are passed to the server for
+ processing and removal, SQL-standard comments are removed by
+ <application>psql</application>.
+ </para>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="APP-PSQL-meta-commands">