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authorFujii Masao2021-04-27 09:39:30 +0000
committerFujii Masao2021-04-27 09:39:30 +0000
commit0c8f40863acb94963df9fd6a4369eb71efe9a93b (patch)
tree9056ccb782efd2fffdc9dd73e4538680b45cc3c9 /doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
parent8e9ea08bae93a754d5075b7bc9c0b2bc71958bfd (diff)
doc: Review for "Allow TRUNCATE command to truncate foreign tables".
Typos, corrections and language improvements in the docs. Author: Justin Pryzby, Fujii Masao Reviewed-by: Bharath Rupireddy, Justin Pryzby, Fujii Masao Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20210411041658.GB14564@telsasoft.com
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
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--- a/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/postgres-fdw.sgml
@@ -459,11 +459,17 @@ OPTIONS (ADD password_required 'false');
<listitem>
<para>
This option controls whether <filename>postgres_fdw</filename> allows
- foreign tables to be truncated using <command>TRUNCATE</command>
+ foreign tables to be truncated using the <command>TRUNCATE</command>
command. It can be specified for a foreign table or a foreign server.
A table-level option overrides a server-level option.
The default is <literal>true</literal>.
</para>
+
+ <para>
+ Of course, if the remote table is not in fact truncatable, an error
+ would occur anyway. Use of this option primarily allows the error to
+ be thrown locally without querying the remote server.
+ </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>