From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:20:41 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Update discussion of aggregate syntax to mention ALL.
X-Git-Tag: REL7_0~586
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f72aad5678b5d9bf570a51a9899b4e950ce9f828;p=postgresql

Update discussion of aggregate syntax to mention ALL.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
index 08f7955df9..332464429c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
@@ -711,6 +711,7 @@ sqrt(emp.salary)
 
     <simplelist>
      <member><replaceable>aggregate_name</replaceable> (<replaceable>expression</replaceable>)</member>
+     <member><replaceable>aggregate_name</replaceable> (ALL <replaceable>expression</replaceable>)</member>
      <member><replaceable>aggregate_name</replaceable> (DISTINCT <replaceable>expression</replaceable>)</member>
      <member><replaceable>aggregate_name</replaceable> ( * )</member>
     </simplelist>
@@ -723,7 +724,8 @@ sqrt(emp.salary)
     <para>
      The first form of aggregate expression invokes the aggregate across all
      input rows for which the given expression yields a non-null value.
-     The second form invokes the aggregate for all distinct non-null values
+     The second form is the same as the first, since ALL is the default.
+     The third form invokes the aggregate for all distinct non-null values
      of the expression found in the input rows.  The last form invokes the
      aggregate once for each input row regardless of null or non-null values;
      since no particular input value is specified, it is generally only useful