Received: from ns1.greatbridge.com (ns1.greatbridge.com [216.54.52.10]) by mail.postgresql.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f25H6lx09048 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:06:47 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from pierce@greatbridge.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by ns1.greatbridge.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA02265; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 12:10:00 -0500 Received: from UNKNOWN(216.54.52.226), claiming to be "greatbridge.com" via SMTP by ns1, id smtpdCFUeiW; Mon Mar 5 12:09:55 2001 Message-ID: <3AA3C833.383FEFFB@greatbridge.com> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 12:09:07 -0500 From: Pierce Tyler X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-5.0smp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lockhart@fourpalms.org, pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Reference Guide diffs Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B" X-Archive-Number: 200103/10 X-Sequence-Number: 441 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'm attaching several minor diffs (mostly typos) that impact the Reference Guide. Pierce -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Pierce Tyler | e: pierce@greatbridge.com Technical Writer | p: (757)233-5544 Great Bridge, LLC | w: www.greatbridge.com www.greatbridge.org --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="alter_table.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="alter_table.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/alter_table.sgml Sat Feb 10 11:41:30 2001 --- alter_table.sgml Mon Mar 5 09:38:56 2001 *************** *** 107,113 **** New user ! The userid of the new owner of the table. --- 107,113 ---- New user ! The user name of the new owner of the table. --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="comment.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="comment.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/comment.sgml Sat Jan 20 15:59:29 2001 --- comment.sgml Mon Mar 5 09:42:41 2001 *************** *** 101,107 **** COMMENT adds a comment to an object that can be easily retrieved with psql's ! \dd or \d+ commands. To remove a comment, use NULL. Comments are automatically dropped when the object is dropped. --- 101,107 ---- COMMENT adds a comment to an object that can be easily retrieved with psql's ! \dd, \d+, or \l+commands. To remove a comment, use NULL. Comments are automatically dropped when the object is dropped. --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="create_type.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="create_type.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/create_type.sgml Sat Jan 13 18:58:55 2001 --- create_type.sgml Mon Mar 5 10:01:53 2001 *************** *** 298,304 **** The storage keyword ! allows selection of TOAST storage method for variable-length data types (only plain is allowed for fixed-length types). plain disables TOAST for the data type: it will always be stored in-line and not compressed. --- 298,304 ---- The storage keyword ! allows selection of The Oversized-Attribute Storage Technique (TOAST) for variable-length data types (only plain is allowed for fixed-length types). plain disables TOAST for the data type: it will always be stored in-line and not compressed. --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii; name="pg_config-ref.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="pg_config-ref.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/pg_config-ref.sgml Sat Nov 11 18:01:45 2000 --- pg_config-ref.sgml Mon Mar 5 10:42:25 2001 *************** *** 32,38 **** Description</> <para> ! The <application>pg_config</> stores and provides configuration parameters of the currently installed version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>. It is intended, for example, to be used by software packages that want to interface to <productname>PostgreSQL</> in order to find the respective header files --- 32,38 ---- <refsect1> <title>Description</> <para> ! The <application>pg_config</> utility provides configuration parameters of the currently installed version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>. It is intended, for example, to be used by software packages that want to interface to <productname>PostgreSQL</> in order to find the respective header files --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="pg_dump.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="pg_dump.sgml.diff" [ptyler@greatbridge_dev1 mar5]$ diff -c ref-symlink/pg_dump.sgml pg_dump.sgml *** ref-symlink/pg_dump.sgml Mon Dec 25 18:15:26 2000 --- pg_dump.sgml Fri Mar 2 17:28:50 2001 *************** *** 78,84 **** <term>-b</term> <listitem> <para> ! Dump BLOB data. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> --- 78,84 ---- <term>-b</term> <listitem> <para> ! Dump data and BLOB data. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="pg_dumpall.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="pg_dumpall.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/pg_dumpall.sgml Sat Feb 10 20:41:00 2001 --- pg_dumpall.sgml Mon Mar 5 09:25:48 2001 *************** *** 55,61 **** Since <application>pg_dumpall</application> reads tables from all databases you will most likely have to connect as a database superuser in order to produce a complete dump. Also you will need ! superuser priviledges to execute the saves script in order to be allowed to add users and groups, and to create databases. </para> --- 55,61 ---- Since <application>pg_dumpall</application> reads tables from all databases you will most likely have to connect as a database superuser in order to produce a complete dump. Also you will need ! superuser privileges to execute the saved script in order to be allowed to add users and groups, and to create databases. </para> *************** *** 146,152 **** (It is not important to which database you connect here since the script file created by <application>pg_dumpall</application> will contain the appropriate commands to create and connect to the saved ! databases. </para> </refsect1> --- 146,152 ---- (It is not important to which database you connect here since the script file created by <application>pg_dumpall</application> will contain the appropriate commands to create and connect to the saved ! databases.) </para> </refsect1> --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="pg_restore.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="pg_restore.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/pg_restore.sgml Mon Dec 25 18:15:26 2000 --- pg_restore.sgml Mon Mar 5 09:31:43 2001 *************** *** 428,440 **** The most flexible output file format is the new 'custom' format (-Fc). It allows for selection and reordering of all archived items, and is compressed by de fault. The TAR format (-Ft) is not compressed and it is not possible to reorder ! data load, but it is otherwise quite flexible. </para> <para> To reorder the items, it is first necessary to dump the contents of the archive: <programlisting> ! $ pg_restore acrhive.file --list > archive.lis </programlisting> This file consists of a header and one line for each item, eg. <programlisting> --- 428,440 ---- The most flexible output file format is the new 'custom' format (-Fc). It allows for selection and reordering of all archived items, and is compressed by de fault. The TAR format (-Ft) is not compressed and it is not possible to reorder ! data when loading, but it is otherwise quite flexible. </para> <para> To reorder the items, it is first necessary to dump the contents of the archive: <programlisting> ! $ pg_restore archive.file --list > archive.lis </programlisting> This file consists of a header and one line for each item, eg. <programlisting> --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; name="set.sgml.diff" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="set.sgml.diff" *** ref-symlink/set.sgml Thu Oct 5 15:48:19 2000 --- set.sgml Mon Mar 5 10:09:36 2001 *************** *** 196,202 **** The value for the seed to be used by the <function>random</function> function. Allowed values are floating point numbers between 0 and 1, which ! are then multiplied by 2^31-1. This product will silently overflow if a number outside the range is used. </para> --- 196,202 ---- The value for the seed to be used by the <function>random</function> function. Allowed values are floating point numbers between 0 and 1, which ! are then multiplied by RAND_MAX. This product will silently overflow if a number outside the range is used. </para> --------------9ADE5A40DF8A72EDB6B0A48B--