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add alias FLOAT for double precision

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Date: 2025-08-07T10:35:46Z
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In table 8.1 (
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/datatype.html#DATATYPE-TABLE ) the
FLOAT alias isn't listed, I think it would make sense to include beside
FLOAT8.

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  1. doc: add float as an alias for double precision.