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authorTom Lane2016-04-30 19:06:26 +0000
committerTom Lane2016-04-30 19:06:26 +0000
commit6376a16ba24a5a097fc739b9c79ab555be4d9f1a (patch)
treee37a7a0304f7300d3929c8d51dbc87d14a98305d
parent2a2435e6995133c9d872ef9cb51432f0b678b978 (diff)
Update contrib/unaccent documentation about its unaccent.rules file.
Commit 1bbd52cb9a4aa61a didn't bother with such niceties.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/unaccent.sgml7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/unaccent.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/unaccent.sgml
index 1382fafc5ec..2b127e6736c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/unaccent.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/unaccent.sgml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
à A
Ä A
Å A
-Æ A
+Æ AE
</programlisting>
The two characters must be separated by whitespace, and any leading or
trailing whitespace on a line is ignored.
@@ -94,7 +94,10 @@
A more complete example, which is directly useful for most European
languages, can be found in <filename>unaccent.rules</>, which is installed
in <filename>$SHAREDIR/tsearch_data/</> when the <filename>unaccent</>
- module is installed.
+ module is installed. This rules file translates characters with accents
+ to the same characters without accents, and it also expands ligatures
+ into the equivalent series of simple characters (for example, &AElig; to
+ AE).
</para>
</sect2>