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author | Tom Lane | 2021-07-30 18:50:21 +0000 |
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committer | Tom Lane | 2021-07-30 18:50:21 +0000 |
commit | 3dddb2a8219d3cfd163a83561d4b4613cd2ea376 (patch) | |
tree | 25d51d3259de7ed2cfc2a583cea49bd1b1286dfc /doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml | |
parent | 5d44fff01eebfe0c7a118326605864e662a44f46 (diff) |
Doc: add a glossary entry for "domain".
Anton Voloshin and Jürgen Purtz, reviewed by Laurenz Albe
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/[email protected]
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml index c8d0440e80f..63ff4bbdf06 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/glossary.sgml @@ -390,8 +390,7 @@ A restriction on the values of data allowed within a <glossterm linkend="glossary-table">table</glossterm>, or in attributes of a - <!-- XXX Should have term "domain". Need term "type" for that. --> - <firstterm>domain</firstterm>. + <glossterm linkend="glossary-domain">domain</glossterm>. </para> <para> For more information, see @@ -508,6 +507,20 @@ </glossdef> </glossentry> + <glossentry id="glossary-domain"> + <glossterm>Domain</glossterm> + <glossdef> + <para> + A user-defined data type that is based on another underlying data type. + It acts the same as the underlying type except for possibly restricting + the set of allowed values. + </para> + <para> + For more information, see <xref linkend="domains"/>. + </para> + </glossdef> + </glossentry> + <glossentry id="glossary-durability"> <glossterm>Durability</glossterm> <glossdef> |