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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml
index 8a1619fb68b..9dcbbd0e287 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<refsynopsisdiv>
<synopsis>
[ WITH [ RECURSIVE ] <replaceable class="parameter">with_query</replaceable> [, ...] ]
-UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [ [ AS ] <replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable> ]
- SET { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> = { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } |
- ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) = [ ROW ] ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } [, ...] ) |
- ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) = ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">sub-SELECT</replaceable> )
+UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [ [ AS ] <replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable> ]
+ SET { <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> = { <replaceable class="parameter">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } |
+ ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) = [ ROW ] ( { <replaceable class="parameter">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } [, ...] ) |
+ ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) = ( <replaceable class="parameter">sub-SELECT</replaceable> )
} [, ...]
- [ FROM <replaceable class="PARAMETER">from_list</replaceable> ]
- [ WHERE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">condition</replaceable> | WHERE CURRENT OF <replaceable class="PARAMETER">cursor_name</replaceable> ]
+ [ FROM <replaceable class="parameter">from_list</replaceable> ]
+ [ WHERE <replaceable class="parameter">condition</replaceable> | WHERE CURRENT OF <replaceable class="parameter">cursor_name</replaceable> ]
[ RETURNING * | <replaceable class="parameter">output_expression</replaceable> [ [ AS ] <replaceable class="parameter">output_name</replaceable> ] [, ...] ]
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name (optionally schema-qualified) of the table to update.
@@ -115,11 +115,11 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of a column in the table named by <replaceable
- class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable>.
+ class="parameter">table_name</replaceable>.
The column name can be qualified with a subfield name or array
subscript, if needed. Do not include the table's name in the
specification of a target column &mdash; for example,
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">expression</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
An expression to assign to the column. The expression can use the
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">sub-SELECT</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">sub-SELECT</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A <literal>SELECT</> sub-query that produces as many output columns
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">from_list</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">from_list</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A list of table expressions, allowing columns from other tables
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">condition</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">condition</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
An expression that returns a value of type <type>boolean</type>.
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">cursor_name</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">cursor_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of the cursor to use in a <literal>WHERE CURRENT OF</>
@@ -208,12 +208,12 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">output_expression</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">output_expression</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
An expression to be computed and returned by the <command>UPDATE</>
command after each row is updated. The expression can use any
- column names of the table named by <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable>
+ column names of the table named by <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable>
or table(s) listed in <literal>FROM</>.
Write <literal>*</> to return all columns.
</para>
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_name</replaceable> [ * ] [
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">output_name</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="parameter">output_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A name to use for a returned column.