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authorAlexander Korotkov <akorotkov@postgresql.org>2021-05-13 16:10:21 +0300
committerAlexander Korotkov <akorotkov@postgresql.org>2021-05-13 16:21:59 +0300
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Improve documentation example for jsonpath like_regex operator
Make sample like_regex match string values of the root object instead of the whole document. The corrected example seems to represent a more relevant use case. Backpatch to 12, when jsonpath was introduced. Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/13440f8b-4c1f-5875-c8e3-f3f65606af2f%40xs4all.nl Author: Erik Rijkers Reviewed-by: Michael Paquier, Alexander Korotkov Backpatch-through: 12
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index bdc2ab54845..038744a27fc 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -13238,9 +13238,10 @@ strict $.**.HR
is a JSON path string literal, written according to the rules given in
<xref linkend="datatype-jsonpath"/>. This means in particular that any
backslashes you want to use in the regular expression must be doubled.
- For example, to match strings that contain only digits:
+ For example, to match string values of the root document that contain
+ only digits:
<programlisting>
-'$ ? (@ like_regex "^\\d+$")'
+$.* ? (@ like_regex "^\\d+$")
</programlisting>
</para>