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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml index afd35ab7001..bd2398e51e2 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml,v 1.21 2003/10/21 22:51:14 tgl Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/xtypes.sgml,v 1.22 2003/11/01 01:56:29 petere Exp $ --> <sect1 id="xtypes"> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ complex_out(PG_FUNCTION_ARGS) Optionally, a user-defined type can provide binary input and output routines. Binary I/O is normally faster but less portable than textual I/O. As with textual I/O, it is up to you to define exactly what the - external binary representation is. Most of the built-in datatypes + external binary representation is. Most of the built-in data types try to provide a machine-independent binary representation. For <type>complex</type>, we will piggy-back on the binary I/O converters for type <type>float8</>: @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ CREATE TYPE complex ( the total length in bytes of the datum (including itself). The C functions operating on the data type must be careful to unpack any toasted values they are handed (this detail can normally be hidden in the - GETARG macros). Then, + <function>GETARG</function> macros). Then, when running the <command>CREATE TYPE</command> command, specify the internal length as <literal>variable</> and select the appropriate storage option. |