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doc: change "cross product" to "Cartesian product"
Reported-by: Erik Wienhold Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/2053109544.160895.1684955437950@office.mailbox.org Author: Erik Wienhold Backpatch-through: master
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input tables. As with <literal>USING</literal>, these columns appear
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only once in the output table. If there are no common
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column names, <literal>NATURAL JOIN</literal> behaves like
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<literal>JOIN ... ON TRUE</literal>, producing a cross-product join.
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<literal>CROSS JOIN</literal>.
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<para>
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If multiple grouping items are specified in a single <literal>GROUP BY</literal>
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clause, then the final list of grouping sets is the cross product of the
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clause, then the final list of grouping sets is the Cartesian product of the
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individual items. For example:
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<programlisting>
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GROUP BY a, CUBE (b, c), GROUPING SETS ((d), (e))

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