Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.184]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6768E2E0062 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:28:18 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 39271-05 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:28:13 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from www.postnewspapers.com.au (www.postnewspapers.com.au [202.61.230.242]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F3232E0059 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:28:12 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail.postnewspapers.com.au (202-89-185-120.static.dsl.amnet.net.au [202.89.185.120]) by www.postnewspapers.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87E85C2BF; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:28:11 +0800 (WST) Received: from [10.0.0.53] (wallace.localnet [10.0.0.53]) by mail.postnewspapers.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id C936B1E0434; Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:28:14 +0800 (WST) Message-ID: <4806D1B7.9080703@postnewspapers.com.au> Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:27:35 +0800 From: Craig Ringer User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070607) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel CAUNE Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: What does mod - in "mod statement" - stand for? References: <6e9795f00804162001g49ee9f70p8aae69733886dfdc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6e9795f00804162001g49ee9f70p8aae69733886dfdc@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200804/105 X-Sequence-Number: 30644 Daniel CAUNE wrote: > Hi, > > Could you please tell me what does mod - in "mod statement" - stand for? `mod' is shorthand for "modify" or "modifying", ie statements that modify the data. -- Craig Ringer