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Use "generic functions" for math and other routines.
Use SQL92 "type 'literal'" syntax rather than Postgres "'literal'::type".
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Thomas G. Lockhart 26 years ago
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<para>
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> is available without cost. This manual
describes version 6.5 of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
describes version 7.0 of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
</para>
<para>
@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
<!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file
Local variables:
mode: sgml
mode:sgml
sgml-omittag:nil
sgml-shorttag:t
sgml-minimize-attributes:nil
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ sgml-indent-data:t
sgml-parent-document:nil
sgml-default-dtd-file:"./reference.ced"
sgml-exposed-tags:nil
sgml-local-catalogs:"/usr/lib/sgml/catalog"
sgml-local-catalogs:("/usr/lib/sgml/catalog")
sgml-local-ecat-files:nil
End:
-->

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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/abort.sgml,v 1.6 2000/03/26 18:32:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/abort.sgml,v 1.7 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ ABORT WORK;
SQL92
</title>
<para>
This command is a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension present
This command is a <productname>Postgres</productname> extension present
for historical reasons. <command>ROLLBACK</command> is the <acronym>SQL92</acronym>
equivalent command.
</para>

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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml,v 1.10 2000/01/29 16:58:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml,v 1.11 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ ALTER TABLE distributors RENAME TO suppliers;
<para>
SQL92 specifies some additional capabilities for <command>ALTER TABLE</command>
statement which are not yet directly supported by <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>:
statement which are not yet directly supported by <productname>Postgres</productname>:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
@ -308,8 +308,8 @@ DROP TABLE temp;
</para>
<para>
The clauses to rename columns and tables are <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
extensions. SQL92 does not provide for them.
The clauses to rename columns and tables are <productname>Postgres</productname>
extensions from SQL92.
</para>
</refsect2>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_user.sgml,v 1.10 2000/01/14 22:11:32 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_user.sgml,v 1.11 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ ERROR: ALTER USER: user "username" does not exist
</title>
<para>
<command>ALTER USER</command> is used to change the attributes of a user's
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> account. Only a database superuser
<productname>Postgres</productname> account. Only a database superuser
can change privileges and password expiration with this command. Ordinary
users can only change their own password.
</para>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/begin.sgml,v 1.10 2000/01/29 16:58:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/begin.sgml,v 1.11 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ NOTICE: BEGIN: already a transaction in progress
</title>
<para>
By default, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> executes transactions
By default, <productname>Postgres</productname> executes transactions
in <firstterm>unchained mode</firstterm>
(also known as <quote>autocommit</quote> in other database
systems).
@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ NOTICE: BEGIN: already a transaction in progress
<para>
The default transaction isolation level in
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<productname>Postgres</productname>
is READ COMMITTED, where queries inside the transaction see only changes
committed before query execution. So, you have to use
<command>SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION LEVEL SERIALIZABLE</command>
@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ NOTICE: BEGIN: already a transaction in progress
</para>
<para>
If the transaction is committed, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
If the transaction is committed, <productname>Postgres</productname>
will ensure either that all updates are done or else that none of
them are done. Transactions have the standard <acronym>ACID</acronym>
(atomic, consistent, isolatable, and durable) property.
@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ BEGIN WORK;
<para>
<command>BEGIN</command>
is a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> language extension.
is a <productname>Postgres</productname> language extension.
There is no explicit <command>BEGIN</command>
command in <acronym>SQL92</acronym>;
transaction initiation is always implicit and it terminates either

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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml,v 1.12 2000/03/26 18:32:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_database.sgml,v 1.13 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ CREATE DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> [ WITH LOCATIO
</title>
<para>
<command>CREATE DATABASE</command> creates a new
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database.
<productname>Postgres</productname> database.
The creator becomes the owner of the new database.
</para>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml,v 1.12 2000/03/26 18:32:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_function.sgml,v 1.13 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -20,26 +20,24 @@ Postgres documentation
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-10-02</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CREATE FUNCTION <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> ( [ <replaceable class="parameter">ftype</replaceable> [, ...] ] )
RETURNS <replaceable class="parameter">rtype</replaceable>
[ WITH ( <replaceable class="parameter">attribute</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
AS <replaceable class="parameter">definition</replaceable>
LANGUAGE '<replaceable class="parameter">langname</replaceable>'
[ WITH ( <replaceable class="parameter">attribute</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
CREATE FUNCTION <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> ( [ <replaceable class="parameter">ftype</replaceable> [, ...] ] )
RETURNS <replaceable class="parameter">rtype</replaceable>
[ WITH ( <replaceable class="parameter">attribute</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
AS <replaceable class="parameter">obj_file</replaceable> , <replaceable class="parameter">link_symbol</replaceable>
LANGUAGE 'C'
[ WITH ( <replaceable class="parameter">attribute</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-09</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
@ -143,7 +141,7 @@ CREATE FUNCTION <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> ( [ <replaceab
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-09</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
@ -168,7 +166,7 @@ CREATE
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-09</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Description
@ -177,28 +175,29 @@ CREATE
<command>CREATE FUNCTION</command> allows a
<productname>Postgres</productname> user
to register a function
with a database. Subsequently, this user is treated as the
with a database. Subsequently, this user is considered the
owner of the function.
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-09</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Notes
</title>
<para>
Refer to the chapter in
the <citetitle>PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide</citetitle>
on extending
Refer to the chapter in the
<citetitle>PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide</citetitle>
on the topic of extending
<productname>Postgres</productname> via functions
for further information on writing external functions.
</para>
<para>
Use <command>DROP FUNCTION</command>
to drop user-defined functions.
to remove user-defined functions.
</para>
<para>
@ -207,7 +206,17 @@ CREATE
so long as they have distinct argument types. This facility must
be used with caution for <literal>internal</literal> and
C-language functions, however.
</para>
</para>
<para>
The full <acronym>SQL92</acronym> type syntax is allowed for
input arguments and return value. However, some details of the
type specification (e.g. the precision field for
<type>numeric</type> types) are the responsibility of the
underlying function implementation and are silently swallowed
(e.g. not recognized or
enforced) by the <command>CREATE FUNCTION</command> command.
</para>
<para>
Two <literal>internal</literal>
@ -242,18 +251,18 @@ CREATE
<para>
To create a simple SQL function:
<programlisting>
<programlisting>
CREATE FUNCTION one() RETURNS int4
AS 'SELECT 1 AS RESULT'
LANGUAGE 'sql';
SELECT one() AS answer;
<computeroutput>
<computeroutput>
answer
--------
1
</computeroutput>
</programlisting>
</computeroutput>
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
@ -317,7 +326,7 @@ Point * complex_to_point (Complex *z)
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-04-15</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
SQL92
@ -331,7 +340,7 @@ Point * complex_to_point (Complex *z)
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEFUNCTION-5">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-09</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
SQL/PSM
@ -364,7 +373,7 @@ CREATE FUNCTION <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>
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Local variables:
mode: sgml
mode:sgml
sgml-omittag:nil
sgml-shorttag:t
sgml-minimize-attributes:nil
@ -374,7 +383,7 @@ sgml-indent-data:t
sgml-parent-document:nil
sgml-default-dtd-file:"../reference.ced"
sgml-exposed-tags:nil
sgml-local-catalogs:"/usr/lib/sgml/catalog"
sgml-local-catalogs:("/usr/lib/sgml/catalog")
sgml-local-ecat-files:nil
End:
-->

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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_group.sgml,v 1.1 2000/01/14 22:11:32 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_group.sgml,v 1.2 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ CREATE GROUP <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
<listitem>
<para>
The <literal>SYSID</literal> clause can be used to choose
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> group id of the new
the <productname>Postgres</productname> group id of the new
group. It is not necessary to do so, however.
</para>
<para>

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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml,v 1.12 2000/03/18 18:03:12 tgl Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml,v 1.13 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Postgres documentation
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-07-20</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CREATE OPERATOR <replaceable>name</replaceable> ( PROCEDURE = <replaceable class="parameter">func_name</replaceable>
@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ CREATE OPERATOR <replaceable>name</replaceable> ( PROCEDURE = <replaceable class
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-04-14</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ CREATE OPERATOR <replaceable>name</replaceable> ( PROCEDURE = <replaceable class
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-04-14</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ CREATE
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1999-04-14</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Description
@ -248,13 +248,13 @@ CREATE
Hence, the query optimizer could freely convert:
<programlisting>
"0,0,1,1"::box &gt;&gt;&gt; MYBOXES.description
box '((0,0),(1,1))' &gt;&gt;&gt; MYBOXES.description
</programlisting>
to
<programlisting>
MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; "0,0,1,1"::box
MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; box '((0,0),(1,1))'
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
@ -269,11 +269,11 @@ MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; "0,0,1,1"::box
equal, !==.
The negator link allows the query optimizer to simplify
<programlisting>
NOT MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
NOT MYBOXES.description === box '((0,0),(1,1))'
</programlisting>
to
<programlisting>
MYBOXES.description !== "0,0,1,1"::box
MYBOXES.description !== box '((0,0),(1,1))'
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ MYBOXES.description !== "0,0,1,1"::box
The RESTRICT and JOIN options assist the query optimizer in estimating
result sizes. If a clause of the form:
<programlisting>
MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; "0,0,1,1"::box
MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; box '((0,0),(1,1))'
</programlisting>
is present in the qualification,
then <productname>Postgres</productname> may have to
@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; "0,0,1,1"::box
<command>CREATE FUNCTION</command>) which accepts arguments of the correct
data types and returns a floating point number. The
query optimizer simply calls this function, passing the
parameter "0,0,1,1" and multiplies the result by the relation
parameter <literal>((0,0),(1,1))</literal> and multiplies the result by the relation
size to get the expected number of instances.
</para>
<para>
@ -356,11 +356,11 @@ MYBOXES.description &lt;&lt;&lt; "0,0,1,1"::box
<para>
The difference between the function
<programlisting>
my_procedure_1 (MYBOXES.description, "0,0,1,1"::box)
my_procedure_1 (MYBOXES.description, box '((0,0),(1,1))')
</programlisting>
and the operator
<programlisting>
MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
MYBOXES.description === box '((0,0),(1,1))'
</programlisting>
is that <productname>Postgres</productname>
attempts to optimize operators and can
@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ MYBOXES.description === "0,0,1,1"::box
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-04-14</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Notes
@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ CREATE OPERATOR === (
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEOPERATOR-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-04-14</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
SQL92

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.17 1999/07/22 15:09:08 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml,v 1.18 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Postgres documentation
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-07-20</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CREATE [ TEMPORARY | TEMP ] TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> (
@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ CREATE [ TEMPORARY | TEMP ] TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replacea
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATETABLE-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
</title>
@ -158,9 +155,6 @@ CREATE [ TEMPORARY | TEMP ] TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replacea
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATETABLE-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
</title>
@ -212,9 +206,6 @@ ERROR: DEFAULT: type mismatched
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-CREATETABLE-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Description
</title>
@ -272,9 +263,6 @@ ERROR: DEFAULT: type mismatched
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect1info>
<title id="R1-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-1-TITLE">
DEFAULT Clause
</title>
@ -284,9 +272,6 @@ DEFAULT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>
</synopsis>
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
</title>
@ -323,9 +308,6 @@ DEFAULT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
</title>
@ -335,9 +317,6 @@ DEFAULT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Description
</title>
@ -415,7 +394,7 @@ DEFAULT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>
</para>
<para>
In the current release (v6.5), <productname>Postgres</productname>
In the current release (v7.0), <productname>Postgres</productname>
evaluates all default expressions at the time the table is defined.
Hence, functions which are "non-cacheable" such as
<function>CURRENT_TIMESTAMP</function> may not produce the desired
@ -431,9 +410,6 @@ DEFAULT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable>
</para>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Usage
</title>
@ -467,9 +443,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-COLUMNCONSTRAINT-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect1info>
<title id="R1-SQL-COLUMNCONSTRAINT-1-TITLE">
Column CONSTRAINT Clause
</title>
@ -482,9 +455,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-COLUMNCONSTRAINT-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
</title>
@ -561,9 +531,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-COLUMNCONSTRAINT-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Description
</title>
@ -601,21 +568,19 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
<member>UNIQUE</member>
<member>CHECK</member>
<member>NOT NULL</member>
</simplelist></para>
</simplelist>
</para>
<note>
<para>
<productname>Postgres</productname> does not yet
(at release 6.5) support
REFERENCES integrity constraints. The parser
accepts the REFERENCES syntax but ignores the clause.
<productname>Postgres</productname> now
(new for v7.0) supports
REFERENCES integrity constraints.
</para>
</note>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-NOTNULL-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
NOT NULL Constraint
</title>
@ -630,9 +595,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</para>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-NOTNULL-1">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
Outputs
</title>
@ -663,9 +625,6 @@ ERROR: ExecAppend: Fail to add null value in not null attribute "<replaceable c
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-NOTNULL-2">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
Description
</title>
@ -674,9 +633,6 @@ ERROR: ExecAppend: Fail to add null value in not null attribute "<replaceable c
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-NOTNULL-3">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
Usage
</title>
@ -697,9 +653,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-UNIQUECLAUSE-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
UNIQUE Constraint
</title>
@ -813,9 +766,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CHECK-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
The CHECK Constraint
</title>
@ -849,9 +799,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-CHECK-2">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
Outputs
</title>
@ -900,9 +847,6 @@ ERROR: ExecAppend: rejected due to CHECK constraint "<replaceable class="parame
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-PRIMARYKEY-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
PRIMARY KEY Constraint
</title>
@ -958,9 +902,6 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-PRIMARYKEY-3">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
Notes
</title>
@ -982,9 +923,6 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-TABLECONSTRAINT-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Table CONSTRAINT Clause
</title>
@ -995,9 +933,6 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
</synopsis>
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-TABLECONSTRAINT-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
</title>
@ -1035,9 +970,6 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-TABLECONSTRAINT-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
</title>
@ -1049,9 +981,6 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-TABLECONSTRAINT-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Description
</title>
@ -1067,22 +996,17 @@ ERROR: Cannot insert a duplicate key into a unique index.
<member>FOREIGN KEY</member>
</simplelist>
</para>
<note>
<para>
<productname>Postgres</productname> does not yet
(as of version 6.5) support FOREIGN KEY
integrity constraints. The parser understands the FOREIGN KEY syntax,
but only prints a notice and otherwise ignores the clause.
Foreign keys may be partially emulated by triggers (See the CREATE TRIGGER
statement).
<productname>Postgres</productname> now
supports FOREIGN KEY
integrity constraints (new for release 7.0).
</para>
</note>
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-UNIQUECLAUSE-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
UNIQUE Constraint
</title>
@ -1174,9 +1098,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</refsect2>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-PRIMARYKEY-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
PRIMARY KEY Constraint
</title>
@ -1375,9 +1296,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATETABLE-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Notes
</title>
@ -1395,9 +1313,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
</title>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATETABLE-4">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
SQL92
</title>
@ -1436,9 +1351,6 @@ CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE actors (
</para>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-UNIQUECLAUSE-1">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
UNIQUE clause
</title>
@ -1467,9 +1379,6 @@ CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE actors (
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-NULL-1">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-12-24</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
NULL clause
</title>
@ -1485,9 +1394,6 @@ CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE actors (
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-NOTNULL-4">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
NOT NULL clause
</title>
@ -1510,9 +1416,6 @@ the column. Not our problem...
- Thomas 1998-08-16
<REFSECT3 ID="R3-SQL-DEFAULTCLAUSE-1">
<REFSECT3INFO>
<DATE>1998-09-11</DATE>
</REFSECT3INFO>
<TITLE>
DEFAULT clause
</TITLE>
@ -1530,9 +1433,6 @@ the column. Not our problem...
-->
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-CONSTRAINT-3">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
CONSTRAINT clause
</title>
@ -1647,9 +1547,6 @@ CREATE ASSERTION name CHECK ( condition )
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-CHECK-4">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
CHECK clause
</title>
@ -1709,9 +1606,6 @@ ALTER DOMAIN cities
</refsect3>
<refsect3 id="R3-SQL-PRIMARYKEY-1">
<refsect3info>
<date>1998-09-11</date>
</refsect3info>
<title>
PRIMARY KEY clause
</title>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml,v 1.8 1999/07/22 15:09:08 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_trigger.sgml,v 1.9 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Postgres documentation
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-07-20</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CREATE TRIGGER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> { BEFORE | AFTER } { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">event</replaceable> [OR ...] }
@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ CREATE
Only the relation owner may create a trigger on this relation.
</para>
<para>
As of the current release (v6.4), STATEMENT triggers are not implemented.
As of the current release (v7.0), STATEMENT triggers are not implemented.
</para>
<para>
Refer to <command>DROP TRIGGER</command> for information on how to
@ -217,11 +217,6 @@ CREATE TABLE distributors (
);
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
However, foreign keys are not yet implemented (as of version 6.5) in
<productname>Postgres</productname>.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>
</refentry>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml,v 1.12 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -289,8 +289,8 @@ CREATE
A "regular" Postgres type can only be 8192 bytes in
length. If you need a larger type you must create a Large
Object type. The interface for these types is discussed
at length in
<citetitle>The PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide</citetitle>.
at length in the
<citetitle>PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide</citetitle>.
The length of all large object types is always VARIABLE.
</para>
</refsect2>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_user.sgml,v 1.14 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ CREATE USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable>
<listitem>
<para>
The <literal>SYSID</literal> clause can be used to choose
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user id of the user
the <productname>Postgres</productname> user id of the user
that is being created. It is not at all necessary that those
match the <acronym>UNIX</acronym> user ids, but some people
choose to keep the numbers the same.
@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ CREATE USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable>
</title>
<para>
CREATE USER will add a new user to an instance of
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. Refer to the adminstrator's
<productname>Postgres</productname>. Refer to the adminstrator's
guide for information about managing users and authentication.
You must be a database superuser to use this command.
</para>
@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ CREATE USER <replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable>
to change a user's password and privileges, and <xref linkend="SQL-DROPUSER"
endterm="SQL-DROPUSER-title"> to remove a user.
Use <command>ALTER GROUP</command> to add or remove the user from other groups.
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<productname>Postgres</productname>
comes with a script <xref linkend="APP-CREATEUSER"
endterm="APP-CREATEUSER-title">
which has the same functionality as this command (in fact, it calls this command)

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml,v 1.9 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ Postgres documentation
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-07-20</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
CREATE VIEW <replaceable class="PARAMETER">view</replaceable> AS SELECT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">query</replaceable>
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEVIEW-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-21</date>
<refsect2info>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ CREATE VIEW <replaceable class="PARAMETER">view</replaceable> AS SELECT <replace
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEVIEW-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-21</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
@ -97,13 +97,15 @@ NOTICE create: attribute named "<replaceable class="parameter">column</replaceab
<para>
The view will be created having a column with an unknown type
if you do not specify it. For example, the following command gives
an error:
a warning:
<programlisting>
CREATE VIEW vista AS SELECT 'Hello World'
</programlisting>
whereas this command does not:
<programlisting>
CREATE VIEW vista AS SELECT 'Hello World'::text
CREATE VIEW vista AS SELECT text 'Hello World'
</programlisting>
</para>
</listitem>
@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ CREATE VIEW vista AS SELECT 'Hello World'::text
<refsect1 id="R1-SQL-CREATEVIEW-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1998-09-21</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Description
@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ CREATE VIEW vista AS SELECT 'Hello World'::text
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEVIEW-3">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-21</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Notes
@ -176,7 +178,7 @@ SELECT * FROM kinds;
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-CREATEVIEW-5">
<refsect2info>
<date>1998-09-21</date>
<date>2000-03-25</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
SQL92

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createdb.sgml,v 1.10 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>createdb</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Create a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database
Create a new <productname>Postgres</productname> database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ createdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable c
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the name of the database to be created. The name must be
unique among all <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> databases in this installation.
unique among all <productname>Postgres</productname> databases in this installation.
The default is to create a database with the same name as the
current system user.
</para>
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ createdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable c
Description
</title>
<para>
<application>createdb</application> creates a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<application>createdb</application> creates a new <productname>Postgres</productname>
database. The user who executes this command becomes the database owner.
</para>
@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ createdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable c
<application>createdb</application> is a shell script wrapper around the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-CREATEDATABASE" endterm="SQL-CREATEDATABASE-title"> via
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
<xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
special about creating databases via this or other methods. This means
that the <application>psql</application> must be found by the script and that

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createlang.sgml,v 1.5 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>createlang</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Add a new programming language to a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database
Add a new programming language to a <productname>Postgres</productname> database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ createlang [ <replaceable class="parameter">connection options</replaceable> ] -
<para>
<application>createlang</application> is a utility for adding a new
programming language to a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database.
programming language to a <productname>Postgres</productname> database.
<application>createlang</application> currently accepts two
languages, <literal>plsql</literal> and <literal>pltcl</literal>.
</para>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.8 2000/01/12 19:36:34 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.9 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>createuser</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Create a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user
Create a new <productname>Postgres</productname> user
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ createuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceab
<term><replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the name of the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user to be created.
This name must be unique among all <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> users.
Specifies the name of the <productname>Postgres</productname> user to be created.
This name must be unique among all <productname>Postgres</productname> users.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ createuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceab
</title>
<para>
<application>createuser</application> creates a
new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user.
new <productname>Postgres</productname> user.
Only users with <literal>usesuper</literal> set in
the <literal>pg_shadow</literal> class can create
new <productname>Postgres</productname> users.
@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ createuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceab
<application>createuser</application> is a shell script wrapper around the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-CREATEUSER" endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title"> via
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
<xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
special about creating users via this or other methods. This means
that the <application>psql</application> must be found by the script and that

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/drop_user.sgml,v 1.11 2000/03/27 17:14:42 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ DROP USER: user "<replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable>" owns databas
Use <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEUSER" endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title">
to add new users, and <xref linkend="SQL-ALTERUSER"
endterm="SQL-ALTERUSER-title"> to change a user's properties.
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<productname>Postgres</productname>
comes with a script <xref linkend="APP-DROPUSER"
endterm="APP-DROPUSER-title">
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/dropdb.sgml,v 1.2 1999/12/07 22:41:41 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/dropdb.sgml,v 1.3 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>dropdb</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Remove an existing <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database
Remove an existing <productname>Postgres</productname> database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ dropdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable cla
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the name of the database to be removed. The database
must be one of the existing <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> databases
must be one of the existing <productname>Postgres</productname> databases
in this installation.
</para>
</listitem>
@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ dropdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable cla
</title>
<para>
<application>dropdb</application> destroys an existing
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database.
<productname>Postgres</productname> database.
The user who executes this command must be a database
superuser or the owner of the database.
</para>
@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ dropdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] <replaceable cla
<application>dropdb</application> is a shell script wrapper around the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-DROPDATABASE" endterm="SQL-DROPDATABASE-title"> via
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
<xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
special about dropping databases via this or other methods. This means
that the <application>psql</application> must be found by the script and that

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/droplang.sgml,v 1.2 2000/01/19 20:08:22 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/droplang.sgml,v 1.3 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>droplang</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Remove a programming language from a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database
Remove a programming language from a <productname>Postgres</productname> database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ droplang [ <replaceable class="parameter">connection options</replaceable> ] --l
<para>
<application>droplang</application> is a utility for removing an
existing programming language from a
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database.
<productname>Postgres</productname> database.
<application>droplang</application> currently accepts two
languages, <literal>plsql</literal> and <literal>pltcl</literal>.
</para>

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Postgres documentation
-->
@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ dropuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceable
<term><replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the name of the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user to be removed.
Specifies the name of the <productname>Postgres</productname> user to be removed.
This name must exist in the <productname>Postgres</productname> installation.
You will be prompted for a name if none is specified on the command line.
</para>
@ -153,18 +153,18 @@ dropuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceable
</title>
<para>
<application>dropuser</application> removes an existing
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> user
<productname>Postgres</productname> user
<emphasis>and</emphasis> the databases which that user owned.
Only users with <literal>usesuper</literal> set in
the <literal>pg_shadow</literal> class can destroy
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> users.
<productname>Postgres</productname> users.
</para>
<para>
<application>dropuser</application> is a shell script wrapper around the
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-DROPUSER" endterm="SQL-DROPUSER-title"> via
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
<xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
special about removing users via this or other methods. This means
that the <application>psql</application> must be found by the script and that

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/end.sgml,v 1.2 2000/01/29 16:58:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/end.sgml,v 1.3 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ NOTICE: COMMIT: no transaction in progress
</title>
<para>
<command>END</command> is a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
synonym for
<command>END</command> is a <productname>Postgres</productname>
extension, and is a synonym for the SQL92-compatible
<xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">.
</para>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.9 2000/01/20 21:50:54 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml,v 1.10 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>initdb</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Create a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database installation
Create a new <productname>Postgres</productname> database installation
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ initdb [ --pgdata|-D <replaceable class="parameter">dbdir</replaceable> ]
database in an existing database system, and don't touch anything else.
This is useful when you need to upgrade your <literal>template1</literal>
database using <application>initdb</application>
from a newer release of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>,
from a newer release of <productname>Postgres</productname>,
or when your <literal>template1</literal>
database has become corrupted by some system problem. Normally the
contents of <literal>template1</literal>
@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ initdb [ --pgdata|-D <replaceable class="parameter">dbdir</replaceable> ]
</title>
<para>
<application>initdb</application> creates a new
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database system.
<productname>Postgres</productname> database system.
A database system is a
collection of databases that are all administered by the same Unix user
and managed by a single postmaster.

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/initlocation.sgml,v 1.6 2000/03/26 18:32:27 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/initlocation.sgml,v 1.7 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>initlocation</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Create a secondary <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database storage area
Create a secondary <productname>Postgres</productname> database storage area
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ initlocation <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable>
</title>
<para>
<application>initlocation</application>
creates a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> secondary database storage area.
creates a new <productname>Postgres</productname> secondary database storage area.
See the discussion under <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEDATABASE" endterm="SQL-CREATEDATABASE-title">
about how to manage and use secondary storage areas. If the argument does not contain
a slash and is not valid as a path, it is assumed to be an environment variable,

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml,v 1.6 1999/07/22 15:09:12 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml,v 1.7 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ INSERT INTO films SELECT * FROM tmp;
</para>
<para>
Insert into arrays (refer to
<citetitle>The PostgreSQL User's Guide</citetitle> for further
Insert into arrays (refer to the
<citetitle>PostgreSQL User's Guide</citetitle> for further
information about arrays):
<programlisting>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.14 2000/01/24 19:34:13 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.15 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ pg_dump [ -h <replaceable class="parameter">host</replaceable> ] [ -p <replaceab
Suppress double quotes around identifiers unless absolutely necessary.
This may cause trouble loading this dumped data if there are reserved words
used for identifiers.
This was the default behavior in pre-v6.4 <application>pg_dump</application>.
This was the default behavior for
<application>pg_dump</application> prior to v6.4.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pg_upgrade.sgml,v 1.8 1999/09/28 15:59:10 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pg_upgrade.sgml,v 1.9 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pg_upgrade [ -f <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable> ] <replace
<para>
<application>pg_upgrade</application>
is a utility for upgrading from a previous
PostgreSQL release without reloading all the data.
Postgres release without reloading all the data.
Not all <productname>Postgres</productname> release transitions can be
handled this way. Check the release notes for details on your installation.
</para>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgadmin-ref.sgml,v 1.5 2000/02/02 16:19:54 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgadmin-ref.sgml,v 1.6 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pgadmin [ <replaceable class="parameter">datasourcename</replaceable> [ <replace
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">datasourcename</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of an existing PostgreSQL ODBC System or User Data
The name of an existing <productname>Postgres</productname> ODBC System or User Data
Source.
</para>
</listitem>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.6 1999/08/06 13:50:31 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.7 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ postgres [ -B <replaceable class="parameter">nBuffers</replaceable> ] [ -C ] [ -
Dates are accepted by the backend in a wide variety of formats,
and for input dates this switch mostly affects the interpretation
for ambiguous cases.
See <citetitle>The PostgreSQL User's Guide</citetitle>
See the <citetitle>PostgreSQL User's Guide</citetitle>
for more information.
</para>
</listitem>

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.29 2000/03/21 01:52:12 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.30 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>psql</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
<productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Postgres documentation
<para>
<application>psql</application> is a terminal-based front-end to
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. It enables you to type in queries
interactively, issue them to <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, and see
<productname>Postgres</productname>. It enables you to type in queries
interactively, issue them to <productname>Postgres</productname>, and see
the query results. Alternatively, input can be from a file.
In addition, it provides a number of meta-commands and
various shell-like features to facilitate writing scripts and automating a wide
@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<title>Connecting To A Database</title>
<para>
<application>psql</application> is a regular <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
<application>psql</application> is a regular <productname>Postgres</productname>
client application. In order to connect to a database you need to know the
name of your target database, the hostname and port number of the server
and what user name you want to connect as. <application>psql</application> can be
@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ testdb=>
<term><literal>\copyright</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows the copyright and distribution terms of <application>PostgreSQL</application>.
Shows the copyright and distribution terms of <application>Postgres</application>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ testdb=>
<note>
<para>
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> stores the object descriptions in the
<productname>Postgres</productname> stores the object descriptions in the
pg_description system table.
</para>
</note>
@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ Tue Oct 26 21:40:57 CEST 1999
<para>
List all the databases in the server as well as their owners. Append a
<quote>+</quote> to the command name to see any descriptions
for the databases as well. If your <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
for the databases as well. If your <productname>Postgres</productname>
installation was
compiled with multibyte encoding support, the encoding scheme of each
database is shown as well.
@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ Tue Oct 26 21:40:57 CEST 1999
<listitem>
<para>
Stores the file into a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> <quote>large object</quote>.
Stores the file into a <productname>Postgres</productname> <quote>large object</quote>.
Optionally, it associates the given comment with the object. Example:
<programlisting>
foo=> <userinput>\lo_import '/home/peter/pictures/photo.xcf' 'a picture of me'</userinput>
@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ lo_import 152801
<term><literal>\lo_list</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Shows a list of all <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> <quote>large
Shows a list of all <productname>Postgres</productname> <quote>large
objects</quote> currently stored in the database along with their owners.
</para>
</listitem>
@ -1674,7 +1674,7 @@ bar
<listitem>
<para>
When this variable is set and a backslash command queries the database, the query
is first shown. This way you can study the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
is first shown. This way you can study the <productname>Postgres</productname>
internals and provide similar functionality in your own programs. If you set the
variable to the value <quote>noexec</quote>, the queries are just shown but are
not actually sent to the backend and executed.
@ -1770,7 +1770,7 @@ bar
<term><envar>LO_TRANSACTION</envar></term>
<listitem>
<para>
If you use the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> large object
If you use the <productname>Postgres</productname> large object
interface to specially store data that does not fit into one tuple,
all the operations must be contained in a transaction block. (See the
documentation of the large object interface for more information.) Since
@ -1939,7 +1939,7 @@ testdb=> <userinput>\set content `sed -e "s/'/\\\\\\'/g" < my_file.txt`</userinp
case you can escape a colon with a backslash to protect it from interpretation.
(The colon syntax for variables is standard <acronym>SQL</acronym> for embedded
query languages, such as <application>ecpg</application>. The colon syntax for
array slices and type casts are <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extensions,
array slices and type casts are <productname>Postgres</productname> extensions,
hence the conflict.)
</para>
@ -2111,7 +2111,7 @@ $endif
<para>
If you have the readline library installed but <application>psql</application>
does not seem to use it, you must make sure that <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>'s
does not seem to use it, you must make sure that <productname>Postgres</productname>'s
top-level <filename>configure</filename> script finds it. <filename>configure</filename>
needs to find both the library <filename>libreadline.a</filename>
(or a shared library equivalent)
@ -2145,7 +2145,7 @@ $ ./configure --with-includes=/opt/gnu/include --with-libs=/opt/gnu/lib ...
<para>
This section only shows a few examples specific to <application>psql</application>.
If you want to learn <acronym>SQL</acronym> or get familiar with
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, you might wish to read the Tutorial that
<productname>Postgres</productname>, you might wish to read the Tutorial that
is included in the distribution.
</para>
</note>

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Postgres documentation
-->
@ -419,13 +419,15 @@ SELECT title, date_prod + 1 AS newlen FROM films ORDER BY newlen;
</programlisting></para>
<para>
From release 6.4 of PostgreSQL, it is also possible to ORDER BY
arbitrary expressions, including fields that do not appear in the
It is also possible to ORDER BY
arbitrary expressions (an extension to SQL92),
including fields that do not appear in the
SELECT result list.
Thus the following statement is now legal:
Thus the following statement is legal:
<programlisting>
SELECT name FROM distributors ORDER BY code;
</programlisting>
Note that if an ORDER BY item is a simple name that matches both
a result column name and an input column name, ORDER BY will interpret
it as the result column name. This is the opposite of the choice that
@ -581,7 +583,7 @@ SELECT name FROM distributors ORDER BY code;
</para>
<para>
As of PostgreSQL 7.0, the
As of <productname>Postgres</productname> 7.0, the
query optimizer takes LIMIT into account when generating a query plan,
so you are very likely to get different plans (yielding different row
orders) depending on what you give for LIMIT and OFFSET. Thus, using

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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml,v 1.7 1999/12/18 08:34:49 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml,v 1.8 2000/03/27 17:14:43 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
<application>vacuumdb</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
Clean and analyze a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database
Clean and analyze a <productname>Postgres</productname> database
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ vacuumdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">connection options</replaceable> ] [ -
<para>
<application>vacuumdb</application> is a utility for cleaning a
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database.
<productname>Postgres</productname> database.
<application>vacuumdb</application> will also generate internal statistics
used by the <productname>Postgres</productname> query optimizer.
</para>
@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ vacuumdb [ <replaceable class="parameter">connection options</replaceable> ] [ -
<application>vacuumdb</application> is a shell script wrapper around the
backend command
<xref linkend="SQL-VACUUM" endterm="SQL-VACUUM-title"> via
the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> interactive terminal
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
<xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. There is no effective
difference between vacuuming databases via this or other methods.
<application>psql</application> must be found by the script and

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