On Tue, 27 May 2008, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well, you tested wrong then.  It works as expected for me, which is
> that you need SELECT if the query involves fetching any existing
> column value:

Pff... Sorry for the noise. (I created example table under a differrent
schema than "public" to be able to test effects of schema priviliges to
INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE commands, but I somehow forgot that detail later.)

I updated the doc patch.


Regards.

Index: doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml,v
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diff -u -r1.68 grant.sgml
--- doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml	5 May 2008 01:21:03 -0000	1.68
+++ doc/src/sgml/ref/grant.sgml	27 May 2008 18:01:56 -0000
@@ -461,6 +461,14 @@
     access privileges display.  A <literal>*</> will appear only when
     grant options have been explicitly granted to someone.
    </para>
+
+   <para>
+    It must also be noted that <term>UPDATE</term> and <term>DELETE</term>
+    queries involving <term>WHERE</term> clauses require <term>SELECT</term>
+    privilege to be able to scan related table to locate about to be updated
+    rows on the table. Usage of such queries without an appropriate
+    <term>SELECT</term> privilege will raise a permission error.
+   </para>
  </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1 id="sql-grant-examples">
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