From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 02:22:11 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: doc:  adjust 'Infinity' example to include minus
X-Git-Tag: REL_10_BETA1~579
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=692ed0567d0a17013b8bc631ad6cab29470a944d;p=postgresql

doc:  adjust 'Infinity' example to include minus

This clarifies that quoted infinity values must have the negative signs
inside single quotes.

Reported-by: Don Morrison
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index e2f8dee7b6..7a546a0399 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ FROM generate_series(-3.5, 3.5, 1) as x;
      floating-point arithmetic does not follow IEEE 754, these values
      will probably not work as expected.)  When writing these values
      as constants in an SQL command, you must put quotes around them,
-     for example <literal>UPDATE table SET x = 'Infinity'</>.  On input,
+     for example <literal>UPDATE table SET x = '-Infinity'</>.  On input,
      these strings are recognized in a case-insensitive manner.
     </para>