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authorBruce Momjian2022-09-01 02:35:09 +0000
committerBruce Momjian2022-09-01 02:35:09 +0000
commitdd03dfeb3bc952818a34aaee30c31d491190aa21 (patch)
tree6ee55e2f50b48c81507233b9cb0870e5de04cd1f
parent4ea07e7cf3c6b5ff7a7059c223fa54241533b0a5 (diff)
doc: mention "bloom" as a possible index access method
Also remove USING erroneously added recently. Reported-by: Jeff Janes Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAMkU=1zhCpC7hottyMWM5Pimr9vRLprSwzLg+7PgajWhKZqRzw@mail.gmail.com Backpatch-through: 10
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml3
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml17
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml
index 2a70e02f7c..0c3fcfd62f 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/indices.sgml
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ CREATE INDEX test1_id_index ON test1 (id);
<para>
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> provides several index types:
- B-tree, Hash, GiST, SP-GiST, GIN and BRIN.
+ B-tree, Hash, GiST, SP-GiST, GIN, BRIN, and the extension <link
+ linkend="bloom">bloom</link>.
Each index type uses a different
algorithm that is best suited to different types of queries.
By default, the <link linkend="sql-createindex"><command>CREATE
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
index 944fdb4b09..40986aa502 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
@@ -150,18 +150,6 @@ CREATE [ UNIQUE ] INDEX [ CONCURRENTLY ] [ [ IF NOT EXISTS ] <replaceable class=
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>USING</literal></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The optional <literal>USING</literal> clause specifies an index
- type as described in <xref linkend="indexes-types"/>. If not
- specified, a default index type will be used based on the
- data types of the columns.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term><literal>INCLUDE</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -250,8 +238,9 @@ CREATE [ UNIQUE ] INDEX [ CONCURRENTLY ] [ [ IF NOT EXISTS ] <replaceable class=
<para>
The name of the index method to be used. Choices are
<literal>btree</literal>, <literal>hash</literal>,
- <literal>gist</literal>, <literal>spgist</literal>, <literal>gin</literal>, and
- <literal>brin</literal>.
+ <literal>gist</literal>, <literal>spgist</literal>, <literal>gin</literal>,
+ <literal>brin</literal>, or user-installed access methods like
+ <link linkend="bloom">bloom</link>.
The default method is <literal>btree</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>