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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 29f9e65a88d..89c5d75a3bb 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -16840,7 +16840,9 @@ SELECT pg_type_is_visible('myschema.widget'::regtype);
</row>
<row>
<entry><literal>backward_scan</literal></entry>
- <entry>Can the index be scanned backwards?
+ <entry>Can the scan direction be changed in mid-scan (to
+ support <literal>FETCH BACKWARD</literal> on a cursor without
+ needing materialization)?
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>