Document that && can be used to search arrays.

Also, add some cross-links to the indexing documentation, so it's easier
to notice that && and other array operators have index support.

Ryan Kelly, edited by me.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml
index 3508ba3e3c8d53f295c75e0079e9fe1c70504a2c..8b36d4ab85f93adf89dcd95a976c4fc6f20ee584 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml
@@ -573,6 +573,20 @@ SELECT * FROM
   This function is described in .
  
 
+ 
+  You can also search an array using the && operator,
+  which checks whether the left operand overlaps with the right operand.
+  For instance:
+
+
+SELECT * FROM sal_emp WHERE pay_by_quarter && ARRAY[10000];
+
+
+  This and other array operators are further described in
+  .  It can be accelerated by an appropriate
+  index, as described in .
+ 
+
  
   
    Arrays are not sets; searching for specific array elements

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
index cd374ac350bc1dc966f8b05f59f06c82070270e5..595523e3ebadb0c85cc353407238442729bef90b 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
@@ -10282,7 +10282,8 @@ SELECT NULLIF(value, '(none)') ...
 
   
    See  for more details about array operator
-   behavior.
+   behavior.  See  for more details about
+   which operators support indexed operations.