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authorNeil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>2007-05-29 04:58:43 +0000
committerNeil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>2007-05-29 04:58:43 +0000
commit6af04882de5c519d7e49af8e69a031d2b3b46adc (patch)
treeb134e2f4f34897c2b0fe1a663c3d97d17f9f35f9 /doc/src
parente78720ff2f93dcb82484a310d86ce9875385bc20 (diff)
Fix a bug in input processing for the "interval" type. Previously,
"microsecond" and "millisecond" units were not considered valid input by themselves, which caused inputs like "1 millisecond" to be rejected erroneously. Update the docs, add regression tests, and backport to 8.2 and 8.1
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index 6b72e80e569..17357d84088 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.201 2007/05/21 17:10:28 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.202 2007/05/29 04:58:43 neilc Exp $ -->
<chapter id="datatype">
<title id="datatype-title">Data Types</title>
@@ -1880,7 +1880,8 @@ January 8 04:05:06 1999 PST
</programlisting>
Where: <replaceable>quantity</> is a number (possibly signed);
- <replaceable>unit</> is <literal>second</literal>,
+ <replaceable>unit</> is <literal>microsecond</literal>,
+ <literal>millisecond</literal>, <literal>second</literal>,
<literal>minute</literal>, <literal>hour</literal>, <literal>day</literal>,
<literal>week</literal>, <literal>month</literal>, <literal>year</literal>,
<literal>decade</literal>, <literal>century</literal>, <literal>millennium</literal>,