From 750ff8bdf783d0c8946ecd8dc6365c5377cf4f51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:57:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Tweak description of payload parameter.
---
doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml
index b612bb4cb2a..dca5a1d1cbf 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml,v 1.32 2010/02/16 22:34:43 tgl Exp $
+$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/notify.sgml,v 1.33 2010/02/17 00:57:06 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ NOTIFY <replaceable class="PARAMETER">channel</replaceable> [ , <replaceable cla
<listitem>
<para>
The <quote>payload</> string to be communicated along with the
- notification. This string must be shorter than 8000 bytes, and
- is treated as text.
+ notification. This must be specified as a simple string literal.
+ In the default configuration it must be shorter than 8000 bytes.
(If binary data or large amounts of information need to be communicated,
it's best to put it in a database table and send the key of the record.)
</para>
--
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