From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 06:03:40 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: I think in datatype.sgml line 506 or so:
X-Git-Tag: REL7_1_BETA~166
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5a0152b3fd5ee7e533e29d33d700850fbdd6a91f;p=postgresql

I think in datatype.sgml line 506 or so:
    <entry>varchar(n)</entry>
        <entry>(4+x) bytes</entry>

should be
   <entry>varchar(n)</entry>
        <entry>(4+n) bytes</entry>

or
   <entry>varchar(x)</entry>
        <entry>(4+x) bytes</entry>

Regards

Laser Henry
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index b64f64836c..e805d2beac 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.41 2000/11/11 23:27:48 petere Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.42 2000/11/16 06:03:40 momjian Exp $
 -->
 
  <chapter id="datatype">
@@ -497,13 +497,13 @@ CREATE TABLE <replaceable class="parameter">tablename</replaceable> (<replaceabl
        </row>
        <row>
 	<entry>text</entry>
-	<entry>(4+x) bytes</entry>
+	<entry>(4+length) bytes</entry>
 	<entry>Best choice</entry>
 	<entry>Variable-length</entry>
        </row>
        <row>
 	<entry>varchar(n)</entry>
-	<entry>(4+x) bytes</entry>
+	<entry>(4+n) bytes</entry>
 	<entry><acronym>SQL92</acronym>-compatible</entry>
 	<entry>Variable-length with limit</entry>
        </row>