On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 02:21:31PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 11:04:50AM -0700, Jacob Champion wrote: > >> Maybe plus-minus (±), to represent the diff? > > > Uh, that might make sense to people who vie diffs often, but not the > > average reader of the document. > > Well, the § symbol hasn't got that much mnemonic value either. > > However ... wasn't one of the arguments for § that there's some > other project(s) already using it for this purpose? If so, I think > we'd be better off joining the crowd.
I don't remember anyone else using it, but its purpose to point to a place with more detail makes logical sense. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com When a patient asks the doctor, "Am I going to die?", he means "Am I going to die soon?"