From: Paul Ramsey <pramsey@cleverelephant.ca>
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:13:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Slight change in ST_Area wording.
X-Git-Tag: 1.5.0b1~306
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a216ea4f58c1eedc2692b32b009fa082ae3ffa69;p=postgis

Slight change in ST_Area wording.


git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@4727 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee
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diff --git a/doc/reference.xml b/doc/reference.xml
index c8b266471..5b6ef5e7f 100644
--- a/doc/reference.xml
+++ b/doc/reference.xml
@@ -8966,8 +8966,8 @@ FROM
 		<refnamediv>
 		  <refname>ST_Area</refname>
 
-		  <refpurpose>Returns the area of the geometry if it is a polygon or
-				multi-polygon. For geometry type area is in SRID units.  For geography area is in square meters.</refpurpose>
+		  <refpurpose>Returns the area of the surface if it is a polygon or
+				multi-polygon. For "geometry" type area is in SRID units.  For "geography" area is in square meters.</refpurpose>
 		</refnamediv>
 		<refsynopsisdiv>
 		  <funcsynopsis>