Re: [doc] fix a potential grammer mistake

Erikjan Rijkers <er@xs4all.nl> writes:
> I don't think these  "were"s  are wrong but arguably changing them to 
> "have" helps non-native speakers (like myself), as it doesn't change the 
> meaning significantly as far as I can see.

I think it does --- it changes the meaning from passive to active.
I don't necessarily object to rewriting these sentences more broadly,
but I don't think "have issued" is the correct phrasing.

Possibly "The user issued ..." would work.

            regards, tom lane