</para>
<para>
- <function>pg_database_size</function> and <function>pg_tablespace_size</>
- accept the OID or name of a database or tablespace, and return the total
- disk space used therein. To use <function>pg_database_size</function>,
+ <function>pg_database_size</function> accepts the OID or name of a database,
+ and returns the total disk space used therein. To use the function,
you must have <literal>CONNECT</> permission on the specified database
- (which is granted by default). To use <function>pg_tablespace_size</>,
+ (which is granted by default).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ <function>pg_tablespace_size</> accepts the OID or name of a tablespace,
+ and returns the total disk space used therein. To use the function,
you must have <literal>CREATE</> permission on the specified tablespace,
unless it is the default tablespace for the current database.
</para>