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authorAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2012-07-24 15:49:54 -0400
committerAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2012-07-24 16:01:32 -0400
commitd7b47e515530520da9564b05991bd8a8c6f52b06 (patch)
treefeeada7a3a64415b1e1fe1bc50e008fe5a6329e1 /doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
parentd61d9aa7501f31f99ee089f8b014161254eafa89 (diff)
Change syntax of new CHECK NO INHERIT constraints
The initially implemented syntax, "CHECK NO INHERIT (expr)" was not deemed very good, so switch to "CHECK (expr) NO INHERIT" instead. This way it looks similar to SQL-standards compliant constraint attribute. Backport to 9.2 where the new syntax and feature was introduced. Per discussion.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index 08632d31727..19e6f8ed610 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI
[ CONSTRAINT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint_name</replaceable> ]
{ NOT NULL |
NULL |
- CHECK [ NO INHERIT ] ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> ) |
+ CHECK ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> ) [ NO INHERIT ] |
DEFAULT <replaceable>default_expr</replaceable> |
UNIQUE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> |
PRIMARY KEY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> |
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI
<phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_constraint</replaceable> is:</phrase>
[ CONSTRAINT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint_name</replaceable> ]
-{ CHECK [ NO INHERIT ] ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> ) |
+{ CHECK ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> ) [ NO INHERIT ] |
UNIQUE ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> [, ... ] ) <replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> |
PRIMARY KEY ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> [, ... ] ) <replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> |
EXCLUDE [ USING <replaceable class="parameter">index_method</replaceable> ] ( <replaceable class="parameter">exclude_element</replaceable> WITH <replaceable class="parameter">operator</replaceable> [, ... ] ) <replaceable class="parameter">index_parameters</replaceable> [ WHERE ( <replaceable class="parameter">predicate</replaceable> ) ] |
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>CHECK [ NO INHERIT ] ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> )</literal></term>
+ <term><literal>CHECK ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> ) [ NO INHERIT ] </literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The <literal>CHECK</> clause specifies an expression producing a