-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.218 2007/11/27 05:49:58 momjian Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml,v 1.219 2007/11/27 06:05:57 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="datatype">
<title id="datatype-title">Data Types</title>
<programlisting>
SELECT 1234::text::money;
</programlisting>
- There is no simple way of doing the reverse; casting a <type>money</type> value to a
- numeric type.
+ There is no simple way of doing the reverse using a locale-neutral
+ method, namely casting a <type>money</type> value to a numeric type.
</para>
<para>