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authorDaniel Gustafsson <dgustafsson@postgresql.org>2024-10-23 14:58:17 +0200
committerDaniel Gustafsson <dgustafsson@postgresql.org>2024-10-23 14:58:17 +0200
commit0a059206fc5904820c838a6ae7478084ffdcf650 (patch)
tree1035cf11b55c488bd433bdb279f208e0872af395
parentf92f6b3db4fe40059845a9ea1f71666881deedd1 (diff)
doc: Fix INSERT statement syntax for identity columns
The INSERT statements in the examples were erroneously using VALUE instead of VALUES. Backpatch to v17 where the examples were added through a37bb7c1399. Reported-by: shixiong327926@gmail.com Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/172958472112.696.6075270400394560263@wrigleys.postgresql.org Backpatch-through: 17
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
index 220683b5eb4..c150dd217f9 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@ CREATE TABLE people (
example, with the above definitions and assuming additional appropriate
columns, writing
<programlisting>
-INSERT INTO people (name, address) VALUE ('A', 'foo');
-INSERT INTO people (name, address) VALUE ('B', 'bar');
+INSERT INTO people (name, address) VALUES ('A', 'foo');
+INSERT INTO people (name, address) VALUES ('B', 'bar');
</programlisting>
would generate values for the <literal>id</literal> column starting at 1
and result in the following table data:
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ INSERT INTO people (name, address) VALUE ('B', 'bar');
Alternatively, the keyword <literal>DEFAULT</literal> can be specified in
place of a value to explicitly request the sequence-generated value, like
<programlisting>
-INSERT INTO people (id, name, address) VALUE (<emphasis>DEFAULT</emphasis>, 'C', 'baz');
+INSERT INTO people (id, name, address) VALUES (<emphasis>DEFAULT</emphasis>, 'C', 'baz');
</programlisting>
Similarly, the keyword <literal>DEFAULT</literal> can be used in
<command>UPDATE</command> commands.