From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2023 21:25:14 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: doc:  remove mention of backslash doubling in strings
X-Git-Tag: REL_12_17~89
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c8cea8159f79e9c590ec924c2e4ac83be4453ad7;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git

doc:  remove mention of backslash doubling in strings

Reported-by: Laurenz Albe

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/0b03f91a875fb44182f5bed9e1d404ed6d138066.camel@cybertec.at

Author: Laurenz Albe

Backpatch-through: 11
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
index 4977b980a6f..2c9907ab8bd 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ U&amp;'d!0061t!+000061' UESCAPE '!'
     <para>
      While the standard syntax for specifying string constants is usually
      convenient, it can be difficult to understand when the desired string
-     contains many single quotes or backslashes, since each of those must
+     contains many single quotes, since each of those must
      be doubled. To allow more readable queries in such situations,
      <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides another way, called
      <quote>dollar quoting</quote>, to write string constants.