Clarify documentation

Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/20170618071607.GA16418%40nol.local

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml
index 94dad0087019f22996cf5cd3c5f24e8f130ff3ad..cc9b94617e9831d8878ada192ecb305e3f4078d7 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml
@@ -227,8 +227,9 @@ INSERT INTO table_name [ AS 
         This clause is useful for example when copying values between tables.
         Writing INSERT INTO tbl2 OVERRIDING USER VALUE SELECT * FROM
         tbl1 will copy from tbl1 all columns that
-        are not identity columns in tbl2 but will continue
-        the sequence counters for any identity columns.
+        are not identity columns in tbl2 while values for
+        the identity columns in tbl2 will be generated by
+        the sequences associated with tbl2.