Received: from thor.tht.net (thor.tht.net [209.47.145.4]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0O3fv030512 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:41:57 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (pgman@candle.navpoint.com [162.33.245.46]) by thor.tht.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA31164 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:29:50 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.9.0/8.9.0) id WAA25542; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:29:32 -0500 (EST) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200101240329.WAA25542@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: docs: syntax.sgml patch In-Reply-To: <01012201265705.08820@comptechnews> "from Robert B. Easter at Jan 22, 2001 01:26:57 am" To: "Robert B. Easter" Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 22:29:32 -0500 (EST) CC: Peter Eisentraut , pgsql-patches@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL77 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Archive-Number: 200101/115 X-Sequence-Number: 274 Robert, this in all in CVS, right? > Woops. syntax.sgml.patch.5 is attached. Don't use syntax.sgml.patch.4, it > has a mistake in it. Sorry. (Hopefully no other errors!) > > > > 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/ ------------ [ Attachment, skipping... ] -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026