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From: Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: Add cross-references re schema search path
Date: 21 Aug 2002 22:55:18 +0100
Message-ID: <1029966919.31594.1705.camel@linda> (raw)
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On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 22:20, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Oliver Elphick writes:
> 
> > I had great difficulty in finding how to change the search path, so here
> > is a patch to add some cross-referencing.
> 
> You can't link across books.  They need to build separately.

Here's a replacement patch.
  
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Oliver Elphick                                Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk
Isle of Wight, UK                            
http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver
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     "But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, 
      concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, 
      even as others which have no hope. For if we believe 
      that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also 
      which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him."        
                                I Thessalonians 4:13,14 

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pgsql.doc.patch (text/x-patch, 2.2K) download Index: doc/src/sgml/func.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.115 diff -u -r1.115 func.sgml --- doc/src/sgml/func.sgml 2002/08/21 16:08:19 1.115 +++ doc/src/sgml/func.sgml 2002/08/21 21:47:19 @@ -5144,6 +5144,17 @@ path returned. </para> + <para id=set-search-path xreflabel="SET SEARCH_PATH"> + <indexterm> + <primary>search path</primary> + <secondary>changing at runtime</secondary> + </indexterm> + The search path may be altered by a runtime-alterable GUC setting. The + command to use is <command> + SET SEARCH_PATH '<varname>schema</varname>'[,'<varname>schema</varname>']... + </command> + </para> + <table> <title>System Information Functions</title> <tgroup cols="3"> Index: doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.126 diff -u -r1.126 runtime.sgml --- doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml 2002/08/18 03:03:25 1.126 +++ doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml 2002/08/21 21:47:23 @@ -1608,6 +1608,10 @@ </para> <para> + <indexterm> + <primary>schemas</primary> + <secondary>current schema</secondary> + </indexterm> The current effective value of the search path can be examined via the SQL function <function>current_schemas()</>. This is not quite the same as examining the value of Index: doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.66 diff -u -r1.66 syntax.sgml --- doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml 2002/08/13 20:40:43 1.66 +++ doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml 2002/08/21 21:47:37 @@ -965,6 +965,11 @@ place <literal>pg_catalog</> at the end of your search path if you prefer to have user-defined names override built-in names. </para> + + <para> + The search path is determined by the GUC variable SEARCH_PATH and + may be changed at any time. See <xref linkend="set-search-path">. + </para> </sect2> <sect2 id="sql-reserved-names">

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