diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml
index ade4caf4c1a9f82b68daf061955568ca6ae587c3..4a22adbe838fd9860fa9e1dbdc55ac619e52ec44 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml,v 1.89 2009/05/18 11:08:24 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ecpg.sgml,v 1.90 2009/07/11 21:15:32 petere Exp $ -->
 
 <chapter id="ecpg">
  <title><application>ECPG</application> - Embedded <acronym>SQL</acronym> in C</title>
@@ -3062,7 +3062,7 @@ void dtcurrent(timestamp *ts);
       <term><function>dtcvasc</></term>
       <listitem>
        <para>
-        Parses a timestamp from its textual representation in ANSI standard
+        Parses a timestamp from its textual representation
         into a timestamp variable.
 <synopsis>
 int dtcvasc(char *str, timestamp *ts);
@@ -3087,7 +3087,7 @@ int dtcvasc(char *str, timestamp *ts);
       <term><function>dtcvfmtasc</></term>
       <listitem>
        <para>
-        Parses a timestamp from its textual representation in ANSI standard
+        Parses a timestamp from its textual representation
         using a format mask into a timestamp variable.
 <synopsis>
 dtcvfmtasc(char *inbuf, char *fmtstr, timestamp *dtvalue)
@@ -3140,7 +3140,7 @@ int dttoasc(timestamp *ts, char *output);
         The function receives a pointer to the timestamp variable to convert
         (<literal>ts</>) and the string that should hold the result of the
         operation <literal>output</>). It converts <literal>ts</> to its
-        textual representation in the ANSI SQL standard which is defined to
+        textual representation according to the SQL standard, which is
         be <literal>YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS</literal>.
        </para>
        <para>
@@ -3187,7 +3187,7 @@ int intoasc(interval *i, char *str);
         The function receives a pointer to the interval variable to convert
         (<literal>i</>) and the string that should hold the result of the
         operation <literal>str</>). It converts <literal>i</> to its
-        textual representation in the ANSI SQL standard which is defined to
+        textual representation according to the SQL standard, which is
         be <literal>YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS</literal>.
        </para>
        <para>
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
index c25385dee77997a22b087b78d96bda382ad0468c..b29f9cfc15e04e2f67b24ea4abb8d4605ff157b4 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.131 2009/06/11 14:49:04 momjian Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/varchar.c,v 1.132 2009/07/11 21:15:32 petere Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ anychar_typmodout(int32 typmod)
 
 
 /*
- * CHAR() and VARCHAR() types are part of the ANSI SQL standard. CHAR()
+ * CHAR() and VARCHAR() types are part of the SQL standard. CHAR()
  * is for blank-padded string whose length is specified in CREATE TABLE.
  * VARCHAR is for storing string whose length is at most the length specified
  * at CREATE TABLE time.
diff --git a/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h b/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h
index d687d74b7bfacbe75341726bc799f4f7784fd049..5b0d6fba6529a4387358cb2b0a28f104427aafa4 100644
--- a/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h
+++ b/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2009, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
  *
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h,v 1.206 2009/06/18 10:22:09 petere Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/catalog/pg_type.h,v 1.207 2009/07/11 21:15:32 petere Exp $
  *
  * NOTES
  *	  the genbki.sh script reads this file and generates .bki
@@ -473,10 +473,10 @@ DESCR("varchar(length), non-blank-padded string, variable storage length");
 #define VARCHAROID		1043
 
 DATA(insert OID = 1082 ( date		 PGNSP PGUID	4 t b D f t \054 0	0 1182 date_in date_out date_recv date_send - - - i p f 0 -1 0 _null_ _null_ ));
-DESCR("ANSI SQL date");
+DESCR("date");
 #define DATEOID			1082
 DATA(insert OID = 1083 ( time		 PGNSP PGUID	8 FLOAT8PASSBYVAL b D f t \054 0	0 1183 time_in time_out time_recv time_send timetypmodin timetypmodout - d p f 0 -1 0 _null_ _null_ ));
-DESCR("hh:mm:ss, ANSI SQL time");
+DESCR("time of day");
 #define TIMEOID			1083
 
 /* OIDS 1100 - 1199 */
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ DATA(insert OID = 1187 ( _interval	 PGNSP PGUID	-1 f b A f t \054 0 1186 0 array
 /* OIDS 1200 - 1299 */
 DATA(insert OID = 1231 (  _numeric	 PGNSP PGUID -1 f b A f t \054 0	1700 0 array_in array_out array_recv array_send numerictypmodin numerictypmodout - i x f 0 -1 0 _null_ _null_ ));
 DATA(insert OID = 1266 ( timetz		 PGNSP PGUID 12 f b D f t \054 0	0 1270 timetz_in timetz_out timetz_recv timetz_send timetztypmodin timetztypmodout - d p f 0 -1 0 _null_ _null_ ));
-DESCR("hh:mm:ss, ANSI SQL time");
+DESCR("time of day with time zone");
 #define TIMETZOID		1266
 DATA(insert OID = 1270 ( _timetz	 PGNSP PGUID -1 f b A f t \054 0	1266 0 array_in array_out array_recv array_send timetztypmodin timetztypmodout - d x f 0 -1 0 _null_ _null_ ));
 
diff --git a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y
index 90369ead08f856cd216bcd38c49bae384133da7b..03f55acadd5e27755cc12254f6c55cd8f3d032be 100644
--- a/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y
+++ b/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y,v 1.125 2009/06/18 10:22:09 petere Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/pl/plpgsql/src/gram.y,v 1.126 2009/07/11 21:15:32 petere Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ decl_cursor_arg : decl_varname decl_datatype
 				;
 
 decl_is_for		:	K_IS |		/* Oracle */
-					K_FOR;		/* ANSI */
+					K_FOR;		/* SQL standard */
 
 decl_aliasitem	: any_identifier
 					{
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/select_distinct.out b/src/test/regress/expected/select_distinct.out
index 3b5200b17a94fec03157b8a71e178513bdef663a..38107a041332e5583235658ce941c7545b376627 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/select_distinct.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/select_distinct.out
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ SELECT null IS DISTINCT FROM null as "no";
  f
 (1 row)
 
--- ANSI SQL 2003 form
+-- negated form
 SELECT 1 IS NOT DISTINCT FROM 2 as "no";
  no 
 ----
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/select_distinct.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/select_distinct.sql
index d97c397d06b0a41cc22f45925fb98b47d133e898..328ba51c7a8ce1228b76cfa52d6a5fa1ababb1f3 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/select_distinct.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/select_distinct.sql
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ SELECT 2 IS DISTINCT FROM 2 as "no";
 SELECT 2 IS DISTINCT FROM null as "yes";
 SELECT null IS DISTINCT FROM null as "no";
 
--- ANSI SQL 2003 form
+-- negated form
 SELECT 1 IS NOT DISTINCT FROM 2 as "no";
 SELECT 2 IS NOT DISTINCT FROM 2 as "yes";
 SELECT 2 IS NOT DISTINCT FROM null as "no";