Bug #30898 Unbalanced parens and brackets in JOIN and INDEX HINT syntax docs

• Submitted: 7 Sep 2007 14:54
• Modified: 7 Sep 2007 15:08
• Reporter: Baron Schwartz (Basic Quality Contributor)
• Status: Closed
• Category: MySQL Server: Documentation
• Severity: S3 (Non-critical)
• OS: Any
• Assigned to: Paul DuBois
• CPU Architecture: Any

[7 Sep 2007 14:54] Baron Schwartz

Description:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/join.html and http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/index-hints.html have unbalanced parentheses and brackets in the syntax section shown here:

tbl_name [[AS] alias] [index_hint)]  <== extra )

index_hint:
    USE {INDEX|KEY} [FOR JOIN] (index_list)]     <== extra ]
  | IGNORE {INDEX|KEY} [FOR JOIN] (index_list)]  <== extra ]
  | FORCE {INDEX|KEY} [FOR JOIN] (index_list)]   <== extra ]

How to repeat:
doc bug

[7 Sep 2007 15:08] Paul DuBois

Thank you for your bug report. This issue has been addressed in the documentation. The updated documentation will appear on our website shortly, and will be included in the next release of the relevant products.