</para>
<para>
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>RECURSIVE</primary>
+ <secondary>in common table expressions</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
The optional <literal>RECURSIVE</literal> modifier changes <literal>WITH</literal>
from a mere syntactic convenience into a feature that accomplishes
things not otherwise possible in standard SQL. Using
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><literal>RECURSIVE</literal></term>
+ <term><literal>RECURSIVE</literal>
+ <indexterm zone="sql-createview">
+ <primary>RECURSIVE</primary>
+ <secondary>in views</secondary>
+ </indexterm>
+ </term>
<listitem>
<para>
Creates a recursive view. The syntax