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| author | Amit Kapila <akapila@postgresql.org> | 2025-11-18 03:48:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Amit Kapila <akapila@postgresql.org> | 2025-11-18 03:48:00 +0000 |
| commit | c677f2b09f24a1a92789bcbc0ee6599cfd034f27 (patch) | |
| tree | e9d0313dbc688c5cdc7fb3277054cf3abbcd0d8c /doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml | |
| parent | 792353f7d520482414e3bb5e44ed344cf78b54c6 (diff) | |
Doc: Use <structfield> markup for sequence fields.
Following commit 980a855c5c, update documentation to use <structfield> for
sequence columns. Previously, these were incorrectly marked up as <literal>.
Author: Peter Smith <smithpb2250@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Chao Li <li.evan.chao@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAHut+PtpDMUE3Kd1p=1ff9pw2HMbgQCpowE_0Hd6gs5v2pKfQg@mail.gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml index 1e283f13d15..0ffcd0febd1 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_sequence.sgml @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ SELECT * FROM <replaceable>name</replaceable>; </programlisting> to examine the parameters and current state of a sequence. In particular, - the <literal>last_value</literal> field of the sequence shows the last value + the <structfield>last_value</structfield> field of the sequence shows the last value allocated by any session. (Of course, this value might be obsolete by the time it's printed, if other sessions are actively doing <function>nextval</function> calls.) @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ SELECT * FROM <replaceable>name</replaceable>; used for a sequence object that will be used concurrently by multiple sessions. Each session will allocate and cache successive sequence values during one access to the sequence object and - increase the sequence object's <literal>last_value</literal> accordingly. + increase the sequence object's <structfield>last_value</structfield> accordingly. Then, the next <replaceable class="parameter">cache</replaceable>-1 uses of <function>nextval</function> within that session simply return the preallocated values without touching the sequence object. So, any @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ SELECT * FROM <replaceable>name</replaceable>; class="parameter">cache</replaceable> setting greater than one you should only assume that the <function>nextval</function> values are all distinct, not that they are generated purely sequentially. Also, - <literal>last_value</literal> will reflect the latest value reserved by + <structfield>last_value</structfield> will reflect the latest value reserved by any session, whether or not it has yet been returned by <function>nextval</function>. </para> |