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@@ -132,10 +132,10 @@ ANALYZE [ VERBOSE ] [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ ( <re
132132 will change slightly each time <command>ANALYZE</command> is run,
133133 even if the actual table contents did not change. This might result
134134 in small changes in the planner's estimated costs shown by
135- <xref linkend="sql-explain" endterm="sql-explain-title">. In rare situations, this
136- non-determinism will cause thequery optimizer to choose a
137- different queryplan between runs of <command>ANALYZE</command>. To
138- avoid this, raise the amount of statistics collected by
135+ <xref linkend="sql-explain" endterm="sql-explain-title">.
136+ In rare situations, this non-determinism will cause theplanner's
137+ choices of queryplans to change after <command>ANALYZE</command> is run.
138+ To avoid this, raise the amount of statistics collected by
139139 <command>ANALYZE</command>, as described below.
140140 </para>
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@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ ANALYZE [ VERBOSE ] [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ ( <re
148148 endterm="sql-altertable-title">). The target value sets the
149149 maximum number of entries in the most-common-value list and the
150150 maximum number of bins in the histogram. The default target value
151- is10 , but this can be adjusted up or down to trade off accuracy of
151+ is100 , but this can be adjusted up or down to trade off accuracy of
152152 planner estimates against the time taken for
153153 <command>ANALYZE</command> and the amount of space occupied in
154154 <literal>pg_statistic</literal>. In particular, setting the