Re: [doc] fix a potential grammer mistake

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От Junwang Zhao
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Ответ на Re: [doc] fix a potential grammer mistake  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Ответы Re: [doc] fix a potential grammer mistake  (Robert Treat <rob@xzilla.net>)
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Attachment is a corrected version based on Tom's suggestion.

Thanks.

On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 9:56 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> 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



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Junwang Zhao

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