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4 <title>Reference</title>
8 The entries in this Reference are meant to provide in reasonable
9 length an authoritative, complete, and formal summary about their
10 respective subjects. More information about the use of
11 <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, in narrative, tutorial, or
12 example form, can be found in other parts of this book. See the
13 cross-references listed on each reference page.
17 The reference entries are also available as traditional
18 <quote>man</quote> pages.
22 <reference id="sql-commands">
23 <title>SQL Commands</title>
27 This part contains reference information for the
28 <acronym>SQL</acronym> commands supported by
29 <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. By <quote>SQL</quote> the
30 language in general is meant; information about the standards
31 conformance and compatibility of each command can be found on the
32 respective reference page.
40 &alterDefaultPrivileges;
42 &alterForeignDataWrapper;
81 &createForeignDataWrapper;
89 &createOperatorFamily;
117 &dropForeignDataWrapper;
183 <reference id="reference-client">
184 <title>PostgreSQL Client Applications</title>
188 This part contains reference information for
189 <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> client applications and
190 utilities. Not all of these commands are of general utility; some
191 might require special privileges. The common feature of these
192 applications is that they can be run on any host, independent of
193 where the database server resides.
216 <reference id="reference-server">
217 <title>PostgreSQL Server Applications</title>
221 This part contains reference information for
222 <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server applications and
223 support utilities. These commands can only be run usefully on the
224 host where the database server resides. Other utility programs
225 are listed in <xref linkend="reference-client">.