From afc8f47b5885716db716a2523c00f7465cb7f415 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Haas <rhaas@postgresql.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:52:31 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Document timestamptz a little better.
---
doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index 66aef156082..edb0384694d 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1442,6 +1442,9 @@ SELECT E'\\xDEADBEEF';
<indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
<primary>timestamp</primary>
</indexterm>
+ <indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
+ <primary>timestamptz</primary>
+ </indexterm>
<indexterm zone="datatype-datetime">
<primary>timestamp with time zone</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -1535,7 +1538,9 @@ SELECT E'\\xDEADBEEF';
be equivalent to <type>timestamp without time
zone</type>, and <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> honors that
behavior. (Releases prior to 7.3 treated it as <type>timestamp
- with time zone</type>.)
+ with time zone</type>.) <type>timestamptz</type> is taken as an
+ abbreviation for <type>timestamp with time zone</type>; this is a
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension.
</para>
</note>
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