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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml index b0ae5d2e127..3fdd87823e0 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml @@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ CAST ( '<replaceable>string</replaceable>' AS <replaceable>type</replaceable> ) <para> When working with non-SQL-standard operator names, you will usually need to separate adjacent operators with spaces to avoid ambiguity. - For example, if you have defined a left unary operator named <literal>@</literal>, + For example, if you have defined a prefix operator named <literal>@</literal>, you cannot write <literal>X*@Y</literal>; you must write <literal>X* @Y</literal> to ensure that <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> reads it as two operator names @@ -1444,11 +1444,10 @@ $1.somecolumn </indexterm> <para> - There are three possible syntaxes for an operator invocation: + There are two possible syntaxes for an operator invocation: <simplelist> <member><replaceable>expression</replaceable> <replaceable>operator</replaceable> <replaceable>expression</replaceable> (binary infix operator)</member> <member><replaceable>operator</replaceable> <replaceable>expression</replaceable> (unary prefix operator)</member> - <member><replaceable>expression</replaceable> <replaceable>operator</replaceable> (unary postfix operator)</member> </simplelist> where the <replaceable>operator</replaceable> token follows the syntax rules of <xref linkend="sql-syntax-operators"/>, or is one of the |