Update the sqlite3_vtab_distinct() documentation.

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** of a [virtual table] implementation. The result of calling this
** interface from outside of xBestIndex() is undefined and probably harmful.
**
** ^The sqlite3_vtab_distinct() interface returns an integer that is
** either 0, 1, or 2. The integer returned by sqlite3_vtab_distinct()
** ^The sqlite3_vtab_distinct() interface returns an integer between 0 and
** 3. The integer returned by sqlite3_vtab_distinct()
** gives the virtual table additional information about how the query
** planner wants the output to be ordered. As long as the virtual table
** can meet the ordering requirements of the query planner, it may set
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** that have the same value for all columns identified by "aOrderBy".
** ^However omitting the extra rows is optional.
** This mode is used for a DISTINCT query.
** <li value="3"><p>
** ^(If the sqlite3_vtab_distinct() interface returns 3, that means
** that the query planner needs only distinct rows but it does need the
** rows to be sorted.)^ ^The virtual table implementation is free to omit
** rows that are identical in all aOrderBy columns, if it wants to, but
** it is not required to omit any rows. This mode is used for queries
** that have both DISTINCT and ORDER BY clauses.
** </ol>
**
** ^For the purposes of comparing virtual table output values to see if the