Re: Underspecified window queries in regression tests - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Underspecified window queries in regression tests
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Msg-id 19579.1318806543@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Underspecified window queries in regression tests  (Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>)
Responses Re: Underspecified window queries in regression tests  (Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>)
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Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org> writes:
> ... reading those parts again, I realize the it says "When ORDER BY is omitted
> the *default* frame consists ... ", and that the second quote is followed
> by a footnote which says

>   There are options to define the window frame in other ways, but this tutorial
>   does not cover them. See Section 4.2.8 for details. [3.5, Window Functions]

> So it was just me being thick. Sorry for the noise.

Hmm.  Maybe the use of a <footnote> there is too subtle, and we should
instead have that text in-line (probably in parentheses)?  Or we could
use a <note>, but that's probably too much emphasis.
        regards, tom lane


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