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Re: [patch] [doc] Minor variable related cleanup and rewording of plpgsql docs

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>
Cc: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Date: 2021-03-09T18:08:10Z
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David Steele <david@pgmasters.net> writes:
> 1) PL/SQL seems to be used in a few places where I believe PL/pgSQL is 
> meant. This was pre-existing but now seems like a good opportunity to 
> fix it, unless I am misunderstanding.

PL/SQL is Oracle's function language, which PL/pgSQL is modeled on.
At least some of the mentions of PL/SQL are probably intentional,
so you'll have to look closely not just search-and-replace.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Doc: improve discussion of variable substitution in PL/pgSQL.