From 26a90c654f19263449a70e24a3a7bc3df1908121 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:55:21 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix imprecise documentation of random(): it never returns
1.0. This was changed in 8.2 but the documentation was not corrected. Per
gripe from Sam Mason.
---
doc/src/sgml/func.sgml | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index 545ab495058..29d821e01a2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.486 2009/08/10 18:29:26 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.487 2009/08/16 19:55:21 tgl Exp $ -->
<chapter id="functions">
<title>Functions and Operators</title>
@@ -821,7 +821,7 @@
<row>
<entry><literal><function>random</function>()</literal></entry>
<entry><type>dp</type></entry>
- <entry>random value between 0.0 and 1.0, inclusive</entry>
+ <entry>random value in the range 0.0 <= x < 1.0</entry>
<entry><literal>random()</literal></entry>
<entry></entry>
</row>
--
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