41.3. Materialized Views: Create table should be create view?

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The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:

Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/rules-materializedviews.html
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CREATE TABLE mymatview AS SELECT * FROM mytab;

Should be the creation of view instead.

#2David G. Johnston
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Re: 41.3. Materialized Views: Create table should be create view?

On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 2:06 AM PG Doc comments form <noreply@postgresql.org>
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The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:

Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/rules-materializedviews.html
Description:

CREATE TABLE mymatview AS SELECT * FROM mytab;

Should be the creation of view instead.

The documentation is correct. Its purpose is to contrast a table that got
created from a view and a materialized view.

David J.