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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml index 1e9a407ac6e..f4c521025d9 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml,v 1.47 2006/09/16 00:30:16 momjian Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/typeconv.sgml,v 1.48 2006/09/18 19:54:01 tgl Exp $ --> <chapter Id="typeconv"> <title>Type Conversion</title> @@ -799,6 +799,11 @@ padding spaces. </indexterm> <indexterm zone="typeconv-union-case"> + <primary>VALUES</primary> + <secondary>determination of result type</secondary> +</indexterm> + +<indexterm zone="typeconv-union-case"> <primary>GREATEST</primary> <secondary>determination of result type</secondary> </indexterm> @@ -814,8 +819,8 @@ types to become a single result set. The resolution algorithm is applied separately to each output column of a union query. The <literal>INTERSECT</> and <literal>EXCEPT</> constructs resolve dissimilar types in the same way as <literal>UNION</>. The -<literal>CASE</>, <literal>ARRAY</>, <function>GREATEST</> and -<function>LEAST</> constructs use the identical +<literal>CASE</>, <literal>ARRAY</>, <literal>VALUES</>, +<function>GREATEST</> and <function>LEAST</> constructs use the identical algorithm to match up their component expressions and select a result data type. </para> |