Re: CREATE TABLE .. LIKE .. EXCLUDING documentation - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Daniel Gustafsson
Subject Re: CREATE TABLE .. LIKE .. EXCLUDING documentation
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Msg-id B3A6CB65-3E28-47CE-97AF-FCEAA44600A6@yesql.se
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In response to Re: CREATE TABLE .. LIKE .. EXCLUDING documentation  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
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> On 29 Jun 2018, at 15:42, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
>
> While we're here, do people find this useful:
>
>     <para>
>      <literal>INCLUDING ALL</literal> is an abbreviated form of
>      <literal>INCLUDING COMMENTS INCLUDING CONSTRAINTS INCLUDING
> DEFAULTS INCLUDING IDENTITY INCLUDING INDEXES INCLUDING STATISTICS
> INCLUDING STORAGE</literal>.
>     </para>
>
> Maybe something more like "... is an abbreviated form selecting all the
> available individual options”.

While quite a mouthful, I do find the former quite clear.  Your suggestion
clearly reads better, but I would personally scroll back up to the Synopsis to
see the list if it wasn't easily available in the paragraph (but that’s all
personal preference).

cheers ./daniel

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