doc: remove mention of backslash doubling in strings

Reported-by: Laurenz Albe
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/0b03f91a875fb44182f5bed9e1d404ed6d138066[email protected]

Author: Laurenz Albe

Backpatch-through: 11

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
index 5668ab01433e3cbadb4f5f87f79b5e2e0a9b66e1..3ba844057fbddfc98b0647f8f5972ea3cd3f949f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ U&'d!0061t!+000061' UESCAPE '!'
     
      While the standard syntax for specifying string constants is usually
      convenient, it can be difficult to understand when the desired string
-     contains many single quotes or backslashes, since each of those must
+     contains many single quotes, since each of those must
      be doubled. To allow more readable queries in such situations,
      PostgreSQL provides another way, called
      dollar quoting, to write string constants.