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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgaccess-ref.sgml,v 1.14 2002/04/21 19:02:39 thomas Exp $ |
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<refentry id="APP-PGACCESS"> |
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<refmeta> |
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<refentrytitle id="app-pgaccess-title"><application>pgaccess</application></refentrytitle> |
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<manvolnum>1</manvolnum> |
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<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo> |
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</refmeta> |
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<refnamediv> |
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<refname>pgaccess</refname> |
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<refpurpose>a graphical <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> client application</refpurpose> |
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</refnamediv> |
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<refsynopsisdiv> |
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<cmdsynopsis> |
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<command>pgaccess</command> |
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<arg><replaceable>dbname</replaceable></arg> |
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</cmdsynopsis> |
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<refsect2 id="app-pgaccess-options"> |
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<title>Options</title> |
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<variablelist> |
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<varlistentry> |
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<term><replaceable>dbname</replaceable></term> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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The name of an existing database to access. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</varlistentry> |
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</variablelist> |
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</refsect2> |
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</refsynopsisdiv> |
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<refsect1 id="R1-APP-PGACCESS-1"> |
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<title> |
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Description |
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</title> |
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<para> |
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<application>PgAccess</application> provides a graphical interface |
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for <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> |
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wherein you |
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can manage your tables, edit them, define queries, sequences and |
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functions. |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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<application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Open any database on a specified host at the specified port, |
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user name, and password. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Execute <xref linkend="sql-vacuum" endterm="sql-vacuum-title">. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Save preferences in the <filename>~/.pgaccessrc</filename> file. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For tables, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Open multiple tables for viewing, with a configurable number of rows shown. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Resize columns by dragging the vertical grid lines. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Wrap text in cells. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Dynamically adjust row height when editing. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Save table layout for every table. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Import/export to external files (<acronym>SDF</acronym>, <acronym>CSV</acronym>). |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Use filter capabilities; enter filters like <literal>price > 3.14</literal>. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Specify sort order; enter manually the sort field(s). |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Edit in place; double click the text you want to change. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Delete records; point to the record, press the <keycap>Delete</keycap> key. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Add new records; save new row with right-button click. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Create tables with an assistant. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Rename and delete (drop) tables. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Retrieve information on tables, including owner, field information, indexes. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For queries, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Define, edit and store user-defined queries. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Save view layouts. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Store queries as views. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Execute with optional user input parameters, e.g., |
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<programlisting> |
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select * from invoices where year=[parameter "Year of selection"] |
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</programlisting> |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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View any select query result. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Run action queries (insert, update, delete). |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Construct queries using a visual query builder |
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with drag & drop support, table aliasing. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For sequences, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Define new instances. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Inspect existing instances. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Delete. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For views, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Define them by saving queries as views. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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View them, with filtering and sorting capabilities. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Design new views. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Delete (drop) existing views. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For functions, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Define. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Inspect. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Delete. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For reports, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Generate simple reports from a table (beta stage). |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Change font, size, and style of fields and labels. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Load and save reports from the database. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Preview tables, sample <productname>Postscript</productname> print. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For forms, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Open user-defined forms. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Use a form design module. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Access record sets using a query widget. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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<para> |
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For scripts, <application>PgAccess</application> can: |
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<itemizedlist mark="bullet" spacing="compact"> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Define. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Modify. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Call user defined scripts. |
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</para> |
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</listitem> |
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</itemizedlist> |
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</para> |
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</refsect1> |
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<refsect1> |
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<title>Notes</title> |
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<para> |
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<application>PgAccess</application> is written in Tcl/Tk. Your |
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> installation needs to be |
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built with Tcl support for <application>PgAccess</application> to |
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be available. |
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</para> |
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