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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400 |
| commit | 18aecf5e15a6d6fb655a6db9041147704cd0b9cf (patch) | |
| tree | 01517564425c4a38ac5c160b00e08f13f39573d0 | |
| parent | de35fb89cd672d4ccc0bbffcadc061434a905565 (diff) | |
doc: mention that to_char() values are rounded
Reported-by: barsikdacat@gmail.com
Diagnosed-by: Laurenz Albe
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/168991536429.626.9957835774751337210@wrigleys.postgresql.org
Author: Laurenz Albe
Backpatch-through: 11
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/func.sgml | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml index b8736c36162..d0686a1293b 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml @@ -8448,6 +8448,14 @@ SELECT regexp_match('abc01234xyz', '(?:(.*?)(\d+)(.*)){1,1}'); <listitem> <para> + If the format provides fewer fractional digits than the number being + formatted, <function>to_char()</function> will round the number to + the specified number of fractional digits. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para> The pattern characters <literal>S</literal>, <literal>L</literal>, <literal>D</literal>, and <literal>G</literal> represent the sign, currency symbol, decimal point, and thousands separator characters defined by the current locale |