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@@ -754,6 +754,20 @@ SELECT mleast(VARIADIC ARRAY[10, -1, 5, 4.4]);
      actual argument of a function call.
     </para>
 
+    <para>
+     Specifying <literal>VARIADIC</> in the call is also the only way to
+     pass an empty array to a variadic function, for example:
+
+<screen>
+SELECT mleast(VARIADIC ARRAY[]::numeric[]);
+</screen>
+
+     Simply writing <literal>SELECT mleast()</> does not work because a
+     variadic parameter must match at least one actual argument.
+     (You could define a second function also named <literal>mleast</>,
+     with no parameters, if you wanted to allow such calls.)
+    </para>
+
     <para>
      The array element parameters generated from a variadic parameter are
      treated as not having any names of their own.  This means it is not