From 1be9cdf6aa635a038b37076c29943b7cb262eb4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:59:12 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] In docs, start window function sentence with "The asterisk (*)" rather than "*"; it is confusing to start a sentence with a symbol. --- doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml index f6c4a4defa..9119b60792 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml @@ -1806,7 +1806,7 @@ UNBOUNDED FOLLOWING The syntaxes using * are used for calling parameter-less aggregate functions as window functions, for example count(*) OVER (PARTITION BY x ORDER BY y). - * is customarily not used for non-aggregate window functions. + The asterisk (*) is customarily not used for non-aggregate window functions. Aggregate window functions, unlike normal aggregate functions, do not allow DISTINCT or ORDER BY to be used within the function argument list.