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docs: improve 'capitals' inheritance example

Adds constraints and improves wording.

Reported-by: 2552891@gmail.com

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/159586122762.680.1361378513036616007@wrigleys.postgresql.org

Backpatch-through: 9.5
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Bruce Momjian 2020-08-31 13:43:04 -04:00
parent fd0f8a6c3a
commit 4d93773798

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@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ CREATE TABLE cities (
); );
CREATE TABLE capitals ( CREATE TABLE capitals (
state char(2) state char(2) UNIQUE NOT NULL
) INHERITS (cities); ) INHERITS (cities);
</programlisting> </programlisting>
</para> </para>
@ -631,7 +631,8 @@ CREATE TABLE capitals (
<type>text</type>, a native <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> <type>text</type>, a native <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
type for variable length character strings. The type for variable length character strings. The
<classname>capitals</> table has <classname>capitals</> table has
an extra column, <structfield>state</>, which shows their states. In an additional column, <structfield>state</>, which shows its
state abbreviation. In
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, a table can inherit from <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, a table can inherit from
zero or more other tables. zero or more other tables.
</para> </para>