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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/select_into.sgml,v 1.33 2005/01/09 05:57:45 tgl Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/select_into.sgml,v 1.34 2005/03/13 09:36:31 neilc Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -94,14 +94,13 @@ SELECT [ ALL | DISTINCT [ ON ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replac
</para>
<para>
- Prior to <productname>PostgreSQL</> 8.0, the table created by
- <command>SELECT INTO</command> always included OIDs.
- As of <productname>PostgreSQL</> 8.0, the
- inclusion of OIDs in the table created by <command>SELECT
- INTO</command> is controlled by the
- <xref linkend="guc-default-with-oids"> configuration variable. This
- variable currently defaults to true, but will likely default to
- false in a future release of <productname>PostgreSQL</>.
+ Prior to <productname>PostgreSQL</> 8.1, the table created by
+ <command>SELECT INTO</command> included OIDs by default. In
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 8.1, this is not the case
+ &mdash; to include OIDs in the new table, the <xref
+ linkend="guc-default-with-oids"> configuration variable must be
+ enabled. Alternatively, <command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> can be
+ used with the <literal>WITH OIDS</literal> clause.
</para>
</refsect1>