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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index 0bcd784911c..adfcd13ff0d 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.95 2005/10/31 18:13:52 momjian Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.96 2005/11/01 21:09:50 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -20,11 +20,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
-CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } ] TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> (
- [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> <replaceable class="PARAMETER">data_type</replaceable> [ DEFAULT <replaceable>default_expr</> ] [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_constraint</replaceable> [ ... ] ]
+CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } ] TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> ( [
+ { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> <replaceable class="PARAMETER">data_type</replaceable> [ DEFAULT <replaceable>default_expr</> ] [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_constraint</replaceable> [ ... ] ]
| <replaceable>table_constraint</replaceable>
- | LIKE <replaceable>parent_table</replaceable> [ { INCLUDING | EXCLUDING } DEFAULTS ] ] [, ... ]
-)
+ | LIKE <replaceable>parent_table</replaceable> [ { INCLUDING | EXCLUDING } DEFAULTS ] }
+ [, ... ]
+] )
[ INHERITS ( <replaceable>parent_table</replaceable> [, ... ] ) ]
[ WITH OIDS | WITHOUT OIDS ]
[ ON COMMIT { PRESERVE ROWS | DELETE ROWS | DROP } ]
@@ -861,8 +862,8 @@ CREATE TABLE cinemas (
<title id="SQL-CREATETABLE-compatibility-title">Compatibility</title>
<para>
- The <command>CREATE TABLE</command> command conforms to SQL-92 and
- to a subset of SQL:2003, with exceptions listed below.
+ The <command>CREATE TABLE</command> command conforms to the
+ <acronym>SQL</acronym> standard, with exceptions listed below.
</para>
<refsect2>
@@ -940,8 +941,8 @@ CREATE TABLE cinemas (
<para>
Multiple inheritance via the <literal>INHERITS</literal> clause is
a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> language extension.
- SQL:2003 defines single inheritance using a
- different syntax and different semantics. SQL:2003-style
+ SQL:1999 and later define single inheritance using a
+ different syntax and different semantics. SQL:1999-style
inheritance is not yet supported by
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
</para>