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Re: doc: where best to add ~ 400 words to the manual?

Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net>

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From: Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net>
To: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>
Cc: Markus Winand <markus.winand@winand.at>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-01-11T04:48:40Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 12/30/18 22:23, Chapman Flack wrote:
> I would like to add material to the manual, detailing the differences
> between the XPath 1.0 language supported in PG, and the XQuery/XPath 2.0+
> expected by the standard.
> ...
> I have thought of:
> ...
> 3. A sect2 at the very end of functions-xml, linked to from a short remark
> at the top.

(3) seems to be supported by (the only) precedent, the "Limits and
Compatibility" sect3 within functions-posix-regexp.

So, absent objection, I'll work on a Limits and Compatibility sect2
within functions-xml.

-Chap

Commits

  1. Improve documentation about our XML functionality

  2. Improve documentation about our XML functionality.

  3. Add volatile qualifier missed in commit 2e616dee9.

  4. Fix crash with old libxml2

  5. Fix minor deficiencies in XMLTABLE, xpath(), xmlexists()

  6. Fix the BY {REF,VALUE} clause of XMLEXISTS/XMLTABLE

  7. doc: Update README.links

  8. XPath fixes: