Slight adjustments to xml documentation to reflect functionality just

added.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index f68714bd20f0325dc66b1b90dc263079134776f9..34af82629ed30536215dfacc533ecb427e81ce91 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-
+
 
  
   Data Types
@@ -3373,7 +3373,7 @@ SELECT * FROM pg_attribute
 
    
     The data type xml can be used to store XML data.  Its
-    advantage over storing XML data in, say, a text field is that it
+    advantage over storing XML data in a text field is that it
     checks the input values for well-formedness, and there are support
     functions to perform type-safe operations on it; see 
     linkend="functions-xml">.  Currently, there is no support for
@@ -3381,15 +3381,14 @@ SELECT * FROM pg_attribute
    
 
    
-    XML (Extensible Markup Language) support is not one
-    capability, but a variety of features supported by a database
-    system. These capabilities include storage, import/export,
-    validation, indexing, efficiency of modification, searching,
+    XML (Extensible Markup Language) support is not
+    just the existance of an xml data type, but a
+    variety of features supported by a database system. These
+    capabilities include import/export, indexing, searching,
     transforming, and XML to SQL mapping.
     PostgreSQL supports some but not all of these
-    XML capabilities. Future releases of
-    PostgreSQL will continue to improve XML
-    support. For an overview of XML use in databases, see 
+    XML capabilities.  For an overview of XML
+    use in databases, see 
     url="http://www.rpbourret.com/xml/XMLAndDatabases.htm">.
    
 




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