From fe18f111c589378eb6bc0ed0ac6f8efb317c25b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Justin Pryzby Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:48:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH v1 3/8] Avoid ending a sentence about "..." with ".." .. .. which then looks just the same as "...". --- doc/src/sgml/seg.sgml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/seg.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/seg.sgml index e86142d885..e0dfbc76cf 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/seg.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/seg.sgml @@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ test=> select '6.25 .. 6.50'::seg as "pH"; - Because ... is widely used in data sources, it is allowed - as an alternative spelling of ... Unfortunately, this + Because the ... operator is widely used in data sources, it is allowed + as an alternative spelling of the .. operator. Unfortunately, this creates a parsing ambiguity: it is not clear whether the upper bound in 0...23 is meant to be 23 or 0.23. This is resolved by requiring at least one digit before the decimal -- 2.17.0