Received: from comptechnews.com (cc993546-b.srst1.fl.home.com [24.3.77.52]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0M1tu070262 for ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 20:55:56 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from reaster@comptechnews.com) Received: from comptechnews (reaster@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by comptechnews.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id f0M20e310959; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 21:00:40 -0500 From: "Robert B. Easter" To: Peter Eisentraut Subject: Re: docs: syntax.sgml patch Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 21:00:40 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.1.99] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Cc: Bruce Momjian , References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01012121004003.08820@comptechnews> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archive-Number: 200101/84 X-Sequence-Number: 242 Thanks for getting some of the table expressions into the docs. I think it will be helpful to people. I'll see what I can do with the GROUP BY and HAVING clauses, unless you beat me to it! Thanks again. On Sunday 21 January 2001 17:14, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > I've checked this in, or at least I used it as the starting point for what > I did. The GROUP BY and ORDER BY explanations seemed really complicated, > so I disabled them for now. They need to be made simpler, and an example > would be nice. Essentially, this section is now the description of the > SELECT command; maybe it should be named like that, too. > > Robert B. Easter writes: > > I worked on the ORDER BY paragraphs some more. See what you think of it > > now. The patch is attached. :) > > > > On Thursday 18 January 2001 18:48, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > Bruce Momjian writes: > > > > I know this SQL Guide has been discussed, but what should be done > > > > with this patch? > > > > > > I believe he's going to revise it to address Tom Lane's suggestions. -- -------- Robert B. Easter reaster@comptechnews.com --------- -- CompTechNews Message Board http://www.comptechnews.com/ -- -- CompTechServ Tech Services http://www.comptechserv.com/ -- ---------- http://www.comptechnews.com/~reaster/ ------------