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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2023-09-06 16:52:24 -0400
commita8e897e8beaf1a6c2d0bee0705fe1d2fffb3d338 (patch)
treeff311344e8e0507b351ebba97c168fff80b8167e
parentd46d69a359b594ff3d7d9fce0891d4d5e48a1f5e (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.sgml8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 3f4a841bee8..d3d35d30820 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -8036,6 +8036,14 @@ 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