doc: add examples for array_length() and jsonb_array_length()

The examples show the output of array_length() and jsonb_array_length()
for empty arrays.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAKFQuwaoBmRuWdMLzLHDCFDJDX3wvfQ7egAF0bpik_BFgG1KWg@mail.gmail.com

Author: David G. Johnston

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Bruce Momjian 2022-07-08 20:23:35 -04:00
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@ -15446,6 +15446,10 @@ table2-mapping
<para>
<literal>json_array_length('[1,2,3,{"f1":1,"f2":[5,6]},4]')</literal>
<returnvalue>5</returnvalue>
</para>
<para>
<literal>jsonb_array_length('[]')</literal>
<returnvalue>0</returnvalue>
</para></entry>
</row>
@ -17887,10 +17891,19 @@ SELECT NULLIF(value, '(none)') ...
</para>
<para>
Returns the length of the requested array dimension.
(Produces NULL instead of 0 for empty or missing array dimensions.)
</para>
<para>
<literal>array_length(array[1,2,3], 1)</literal>
<returnvalue>3</returnvalue>
</para>
<para>
<literal>array_length(array[]::int[], 1)</literal>
<returnvalue>NULL</returnvalue>
</para>
<para>
<literal>array_length(array['text'], 2)</literal>
<returnvalue>NULL</returnvalue>
</para></entry>
</row>