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@@ -3063,19 +3063,19 @@ dynamic_library_path = 'C:\tools\postgresql;H:\my_project\lib;$libdir'
30633063 <term><varname>default_with_oids</varname> (<type>boolean</type>)</term>
30643064 <listitem>
30653065 <para>
3066- This controls whether <command>CREATE TABLE</command>
3067- and <command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> will include OIDs in
3066+ This controls whether <command>CREATE TABLE</command> and
3067+ <command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> will include OIDs in
30683068 newly-created tables, if neither <literal>WITH OIDS</literal>
3069- nor <literal>WITHOUT OIDS</literal>have been specified. It
3070- also determines whether OIDs will be included in tables
3071- created by <command>SELECT INTO</command>. In
3069+ nor <literal>WITHOUT OIDS</literal>is specified. It also
3070+ determines whether OIDs will be included in tables created by
3071+ <command>SELECT INTO</command>. In
30723072 <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> &version;
3073- <varname>default_with_oids</varname> defaults to
3074- true. This is also the behavior of previous versions
3075- of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. However, assuming
3076- that tables will contain OIDs by default is not
3077- encouraged. This option will probably default to false in a
3078- future release of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
3073+ <varname>default_with_oids</varname> defaults to true. This is
3074+ also the behavior of previous versions of
3075+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. However, assuming that
3076+ tables will contain OIDs by default is not encouraged. This
3077+ option will probably default to false in a future release of
3078+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
30793079 </para>
30803080
30813081 <para>
@@ -3084,8 +3084,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = 'C:\tools\postgresql;H:\my_project\lib;$libdir'
30843084 future versions of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, this
30853085 option should be disabled, and applications that require OIDs
30863086 on certain tables should explicitly specify <literal>WITH
3087- OIDS</literal> when issuing the <command>CREATE
3088- TABLE</command> statements for the tables in question.
3087+ OIDS</literal> when those tables are created.
30893088 </para>
30903089 </listitem>
30913090 </varlistentry>
