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-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml index 7f40177129c..9b33ddc637c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml @@ -117,8 +117,13 @@ LOCK [ TABLE ] [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> [ * ] table is locked. If <literal>ONLY</literal> is not specified, the table and all its descendant tables (if any) are locked. Optionally, <literal>*</literal> can be specified after the table name to explicitly indicate that - descendant tables are included. When locking a view, all relations appearing - in the view definition are locked, regardless of <literal>ONLY</literal>. + descendant tables are included. + </para> + + <para> + Locking a view locks only the view object itself, not any referenced + relations. (Note that this behavior is different + in <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> v11 and later.) </para> <para> |