automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

auto- matic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with automatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 37.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with auto- matic promotion of multiple au- tomatic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 37.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with auto- matic promotion of multiple wait set to true (the default), the function waits until promotion is completed or wait_seconds seconds have passed, and returns true if promotion is successful and false otherwise. If wait is set to false

automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Sec- tion 37.2.5). anycompatiblenonarray Indicates that a function accepts any non-array data type, with auto- matic promotion of multiple 5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Sec- tion 37.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates set to true (the default), the func- tion waits until promotion is completed or wait_seconds seconds have passed, and re- turns true if promotion is successful and false otherwise. If wait is set to false

automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 36.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 36.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 36.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

auto- matic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 36.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 36.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with automatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 36.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

auto- matic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with automatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblenonarray Indicates that a function accepts any non-array data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). 227 Data Types Name Description Description anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). anycompatiblemultirange

automat- ic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with au- tomatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates

auto- matic promotion of multiple arguments to a common data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblearray Indicates that a function accepts any array data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5). anycompatiblerange Indicates that a function accepts any range data type, with automatic promotion of multiple anycompatiblemultirange Indicates that a function accepts any multirange data type, with automatic promotion of multiple arguments to a com- mon data type (see Section 38.2.5 and Section 8.17). cstring Indicates