Commitb92767d

committed

Update "encode" documentation to mention that 'escape' only changes null

bytes and backslashes, remove "ASCII" mention. Backpatch to 8.2.X.

1 parent298de77 commitb92767dCopy full SHA for b92767d

File tree

-2

lines changed

-2

lines changed

Lines changed: 4 additions & 2 deletions

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@`
`1`		`-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.368 2007/02/2018:18:05 momjian Exp $ -->`
	`1`	`+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v 1.369 2007/02/2019:59:04 momjian Exp $ -->`
`2`	`2`
`3`	`3`	`<chapter id="functions">`
`4`	`4`	`<title>Functions and Operators</title>`
`@@ -1356,8 +1356,10 @@`
`1356`	`1356`	`</entry>`
`1357`	`1357`	`<entry><type>text</type></entry>`
`1358`	`1358`	`<entry>`
`1359`		`- Encode binary data to<acronym>ASCII</acronym>-only representation. Supported`
	`1359`	`+ Encode binary data todifferent representation. Supported`
`1360`	`1360`	`types are: <literal>base64</>, <literal>hex</>, <literal>escape</>.`
	`1361`	`+ <literal>Escape</> merely outputs null bytes as <literal>\000</> and`
	`1362`	`+ doubles backslashes.`
`1361`	`1363`	`</entry>`
`1362`	`1364`	`<entry><literal>encode( E'123\\000\\001', 'base64')</literal></entry>`
`1363`	`1365`	`<entry><literal>MTIzAAE=</literal></entry>`

Comments

(0)