From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200505100150.j4A1oGa03929@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: Two points about docs
In-Reply-To: <op.sqf615k61taxl4@kempc17.me.tut.fi>
To: Vladimir Chukharev <chu@h33.erkki.ton.tut.fi>
Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 21:50:16 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
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Vladimir Chukharev wrote:
> On Sun, 08 May 2005 06:18:04 +0300, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote:
> 
> > I have added your first two suggestions.   Not sure where to put the
> > large object links in the function section.  It seems out of place there
> > to me.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> About the link to the lo_* functions. I thought about adding
> a sentence to Charpter 9 like 'And functions to manipulate large
> objects are presented in Charpter 28.' right after the phrase
> 'Users can also define their own functions and operators, as
> described in Part V.'
> 
> Do you think it's suitable?

Not really.  We don't mention pg_stat_activity functions either.  I
think people have to realize that some functions are covered in other
sections of the manual.  There is a clearly titled section for large
objeccts.

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