On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 08:33:47AM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Both the location and name of the linked to section make no sense to me:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/functions-admin.html#
> FUNCTIONS-ADMIN-DBOBJECT
>
> Neither of the tables listed there manage (cause to change) anything. They are
> pure informational functions - size and path of objects respectively. It
> belongs in the previous chapter "System Information Functions and Operators"
> with a different name.
So, the section title is:
9.27.7. Database Object Management Functions
I think the idea is that they _help_ to manage database objects by
reporting their size or location. I do think it is in the right
chapter, but maybe needs a better title? I can't think of one.
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