Re: pgsql: Fix a bunch of bad grammar in the docs:", which see for

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От Stefan Kaltenbrunner
Тема Re: pgsql: Fix a bunch of bad grammar in the docs:", which see for
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Ответ на Re: pgsql: Fix a bunch of bad grammar in the docs:", which see for  (Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>)
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Gregory Stark wrote:
> "Neil Conway" <neilc@samurai.com> writes:
>
>> On Wed, 2007-16-05 at 15:10 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> I beg to differ.
>> On what grounds?
>
> "which see" is an unusual formulation but it's actually pretty standard. You
> see it a lot in older texts. IIRC it's used heavily in the TeX book.
>
> It's probably not a bad idea to avoid it though given that many readers will
> indeed be surprised by it.

yes indeed - looks pretty weird to me at least (as a non native speaker)

Stefan

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