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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/reference.sgml,v 1.17 2001/05/08 21:06:42 petere Exp $ |
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/reference.sgml,v 1.18 2001/09/03 12:57:49 petere Exp $ |
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PostgreSQL Reference Manual |
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</bookinfo> |
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<preface id="reference-preface"> |
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<title>Preface</title> |
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<para> |
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The entries in this <citetitle>Reference Manual</citetitle> are |
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meant to provide in reasonable length an authorative, complete, and |
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formal summary about the respective subjects. More information |
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about the use of <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, in |
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narrative, tutorial, or example form, may be found in other parts |
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of the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> documentation set. |
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See the cross-references listed on each reference page. |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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The <citetitle>Reference Manual</citetitle> entries are also |
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available as traditional <quote>man</quote> pages. |
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</para> |
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</preface> |
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<reference id="sql-commands"> |
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<title>SQL Commands</title> |
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<partintro> |
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<para> |
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This is reference information for the <acronym>SQL</acronym> |
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commands supported by <productname>Postgres</productname>. |
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This part contains reference information for the |
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<acronym>SQL</acronym> commands supported by |
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. By <quote>SQL</quote> the |
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language in general is meant; information about the standards |
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conformance and compatibility of each command can be found on the |
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respective reference page. |
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</para> |
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</partintro> |
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<partintro> |
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<para> |
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This is reference information for |
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<productname>Postgres</productname> client applications and |
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utilities. |
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This part contains reference information for |
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> client applications and |
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utilities. Not all of these commands are of general utility, some |
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may require special privileges. The common feature of these |
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applications is that they can be run on any host, independent of |
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where the database server resides. |
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</para> |
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</partintro> |
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&createdb; |
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&createlang; |
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&createuser; |
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&dropdb; |
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&droplang; |
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&dropuser; |
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&ecpgRef; |
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&pgAccess; |
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<partintro> |
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<para> |
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This is reference information for |
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<productname>Postgres</productname> |
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server applications and support utilities. |
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This part contains reference information for |
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server applications and |
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support utilities. These commands can only be run usefully on the |
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host where the database server resides. Other utility programs |
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are listed in <xref linkend="reference-client">. |
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</para> |
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</partintro> |
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&createlang; |
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&droplang; |
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&initdb; |
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&initlocation; |
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&ipcclean; |
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