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new column will be ignored. You can use the <literal>SET DEFAULT</literal>
form of <command>ALTER TABLE</command> to set the default later.
(You will also have to update the already existing rows to the
- new default value, using <xref linkend="sql-update-title"
+ new default value, using <xref linkend="sql-update"
endterm="sql-update-title">.)
</para>
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<command>BEGIN</command> initiates a user transaction in chained mode,
i.e., all user statements after <command>BEGIN</command> command will
be executed in a single transaction until an explicit
- <xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
- <xref linkend="sql-rollback-title" endterm="sql-rollback-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-rollback" endterm="sql-rollback-title">,
or execution abort. Statements in chained mode are executed much faster,
because transaction start/commit requires significant CPU and disk
activity. Execution of multiple statements inside a transaction
Notes
</title>
<para>
- Refer to <xref linkend="sql-lock-title" endterm="sql-lock-title">
+ Refer to <xref linkend="sql-lock" endterm="sql-lock-title">
for further information
about locking tables inside a transaction.
</para>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE" endterm="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE">
+ Use <xref linkend="SQL-COMMIT" endterm="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE">
or
- <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
+ <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
to terminate a transaction.
</para>
</refsect2>
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</para>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
+ Use <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
to abort a transaction.
</para>
</refsect2>
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or '<replaceable class="parameter">plname</replaceable>',
where '<replaceable class="parameter">plname</replaceable>'
is the name of a created procedural language. See
- <xref linkend="sql-createlanguage-title" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createlanguage" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title">
for details.
</para>
</listitem>
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</para>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="sql-dropindex-title" endterm="sql-dropindex-title">
+ Use <xref linkend="sql-dropindex" endterm="sql-dropindex-title">
to remove an index.
</para>
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Each new table or class <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
is automatically created as a type. Therefore, one or more instances
from the class are automatically a type and can be used in
- <xref linkend="sql-altertable-title" endterm="sql-altertable-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-altertable" endterm="sql-altertable-title">
or other <command>CREATE TABLE</command> statements.
</para>
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<command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> enables a table to be created
from the contents of an existing table.
It is functionality equivalent to
- <xref linkend="sql-selectinto-title" endterm="sql-selectinto-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-selectinto" endterm="sql-selectinto-title">,
but with perhaps a more direct syntax.
</para>
</refsect1>
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<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the alternative database location. See also <xref
- linkend="app-initlocation" endterm="app-initlocation-title">.
+ linkend="app-initlocation">.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
The options <literal>-h</literal>, <literal>-p</literal>, <literal>-U</literal>,
<literal>-W</literal>, and <literal>-e</literal> are passed on literally to
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">.
+ <xref linkend="app-psql">.
</para>
</refsect2>
</variablelist>
If there is an error condition, the backend error message will be displayed.
- See <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEDATABASE" endterm="SQL-CREATEDATABASE-title">
- and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title"> for possibilities.
+ See <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEDATABASE">
+ and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> for possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-CREATEDATABASE" endterm="SQL-CREATEDATABASE-title"> via
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. 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
a database server is running at the targeted host. Also, any default
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Most error messages are self-explanatory. If not, run
<application>createlang</application> with the <option>--echo</option>
option and see under the respective <acronym>SQL</acronym> command
- for details. Check also under <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">
+ for details. Check also under <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">
for more possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
Notes
</title>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="app-droplang" endterm="app-droplang-title">
- to remove a language.
+ Use <xref linkend="app-droplang"> to remove a language.
</para>
</refsect1>
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<para>
The options <literal>-h</literal>, <literal>-p</literal>, and <literal>-e</literal>,
- are passed on literally to <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. The
+ are passed on literally to <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. The
<application>psql</application> options <literal>-U</literal> and <literal>-W</literal>
are available as well, but their use can be confusing in this context.
</para>
If there is an error condition, the backend error message will be displayed.
See <xref linkend="SQL-CREATEUSER" endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title">
- and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title"> for possibilities.
+ and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> for possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-CREATEUSER" endterm="SQL-CREATEUSER-title"> via
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. 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
a database server is running at the targeted host. Also, any default
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can be used to retrieve
a small number of rows at a time out of a larger query. Cursors can
return data either in text or in binary format using
- <xref linkend="sql-fetch-title" endterm="sql-fetch-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-fetch" endterm="sql-fetch-title">.
</para>
<para>
<para>
Cursors are only available in transactions. Use to
- <xref linkend="sql-begin-title" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
- <xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-begin" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">
and
- <xref linkend="sql-rollback-title" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-rollback" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
to define a transaction block.
</para>
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<para>
Use
- <xref linkend="sql-createaggregate-title" endterm="sql-createaggregate-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createaggregate" endterm="sql-createaggregate-title">
to create aggregate functions.
</para>
</refsect2>
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<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-createfunction-title" endterm="sql-createfunction-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createfunction" endterm="sql-createfunction-title">
for information on creating aggregate functions.
</para>
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</para>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-createindex-title" endterm="sql-createindex-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createindex" endterm="sql-createindex-title">
for information on how to create indexes.
</para>
</refsect2>
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</para>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-createlanguage-title" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createlanguage" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title">
for information on how to create procedural languages.
</para>
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</para>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-createoperator-title" endterm="sql-createoperator-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createoperator" endterm="sql-createoperator-title">
for information on how to create operators.
</para>
<para>
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The options <literal>-h</literal>, <literal>-p</literal>, <literal>-U</literal>,
<literal>-W</literal>, and <literal>-e</literal> are passed on literally to
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">.
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">.
</para>
</refsect2>
If there is an error condition, the backend error message will be displayed.
See <xref linkend="SQL-DROPDATABASE" endterm="SQL-DROPDATABASE-title">
- and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title"> for possibilities.
+ and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> for possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-DROPDATABASE" endterm="SQL-DROPDATABASE-title"> via
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. 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
a database server is running at the targeted host. Also, any default
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Most error messages are self-explanatory. If not, run
<application>droplang</application> with the <option>--echo</option>
option and see under the respective <acronym>SQL</acronym> command
- for details. Check also under <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">
+ for details. Check also under <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">
for more possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
</title>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="app-createlang" endterm="app-createlang-title">
- to add a language.
+ Use <xref linkend="app-createlang"> to add a language.
</para>
</refsect1>
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<para>
The options <literal>-h</literal>, <literal>-p</literal>, and <literal>-e</literal>,
- are passed on literally to <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. The
+ are passed on literally to <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. The
<application>psql</application> options <literal>-U</literal> and <literal>-W</literal>
are available as well, but they can be confusing in this context.
</para>
If there is an error condition, the backend error message will be displayed.
See <xref linkend="SQL-DROPUSER" endterm="SQL-DROPUSER-title">
- and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title"> for possibilities.
+ and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> for possibilities.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<acronym>SQL</acronym> command
<xref linkend="SQL-DROPUSER" endterm="SQL-DROPUSER-title"> via
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. Thus, there is nothing
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. 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
a database server is running at the targeted host. Also, any default
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<refentrytitle id="app-ecpg-title">
<application>ecpg</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<term>-o</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Specifies that ecpg should write all its output to outfile.
+ Specifies that <application>ecpg</application> should write all its output to outfile.
If no such option is given the output is written to
<filename><replaceable>name</replaceable>.c</filename>,
assuming the input file was
<term><replaceable>return value</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- ecpg returns 0 to the shell on successful completion, -1
+ <application>ecpg</application> returns 0 to the shell on successful completion, -1
for errors.
</para>
</listitem>
</para>
<para>
- <ulink url="mailto:linus@epact.se">Linus Tolke</ulink> was the
+ Linus Tolke (<email>linus@epact.se</email>) was the
original author of <application>ecpg</application> (up to version 0.2).
- <ulink url="mailto:meskes@debian.org">Michael Meskes</ulink>
+ Michael Meskes (<email>meskes@debian.org</email>)
is the current author and maintainer of <application>ecpg</application>.
- <ulink url="mailto:tomg@q8.nrnet.org">Thomas Good</ulink>
- is the author of the last revision of the ecpg man page, on which
+ Thomas Good (<email>tomg@q8.nrnet.org</email>)
+ is the author of the last revision of the <application>ecpg</application> man page, on which
this document is based.
</para>
</refsect1>
<title>Variable Declaration</title>
<para>
- Variables declared within ecpg source code must be prepended with:
+ Variables declared within <application>ecpg</application> source code must be prepended with:
<programlisting>
EXEC SQL BEGIN DECLARE SECTION;
followed, i.e., using uppercase to separate embedded SQL
from C statements, sqlca (which includes the sqlca.h
header file) MUST be lowercase. This is because the EXEC SQL
- prefix indicates that this INCLUDE will be parsed by ecpg.
- ecpg observes case sensitivity (SQLCA.h will not be found).
+ prefix indicates that this INCLUDE will be parsed by <application>ecpg</application>.
+ <application>ecpg</application> observes case sensitivity (SQLCA.h will not be found).
<command>EXEC SQL INCLUDE</command>
can be used to include other header files
as long as case sensitivity is observed.
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<para>
<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">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">.
</para>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-END-3">
</para>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
+ Use <xref linkend="SQL-ROLLBACK" endterm="SQL-ROLLBACK-TITLE">
to abort a transaction.
</para>
</refsect2>
<para>
<command>END</command> is a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
extension which provides functionality equivalent to
- <xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>
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<para>
Use
- <xref linkend="sql-move-title" endterm="sql-move-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-move" endterm="sql-move-title">
to change cursor position.
- <xref linkend="sql-declare-title" endterm="sql-declare-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-declare" endterm="sql-declare-title">
will define a cursor.
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-begin-title" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
- <xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-begin" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
and
- <xref linkend="sql-rollback-title" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-rollback" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
for further information about transactions.
</para>
</refsect2>
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<refentry id="APP-INITDB">
<docinfo>
- <date>2000-11-11</date>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
</docinfo>
<refmeta>
<para>
Creating a database system consists of creating the directories in which
the database data will live, generating the shared catalog tables
- (tables that don't belong to any particular database), and
+ (tables that do not belong to any particular database), and
creating the <literal>template1</literal>
database. When you create a new database, everything in the
<literal>template1</literal> database is copied.
<term>-D <replaceable class="parameter">dbdir</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- This option specifies where in the file system the database should be
- stored. This is the only information required by initdb, but you can avoid
- it by setting the <envar>PGDATA</envar> environment variable, which
- can be convenient since the database server (<filename>postmaster</filename>)
- can find the database directory later by the same variable.
+ This option specifies where in the file system the database
+ should be stored. This is the only information required by
+ <application>initdb</application>, but you can avoid it by
+ setting the <envar>PGDATA</envar> environment variable, which
+ can be convenient since the database server
+ (<filename>postmaster</filename>) can find the database
+ directory later by the same variable.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<term>-i <replaceable class="parameter">sysid</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Selects the system id of the database superuser. This defaults to
- the effective user id of the user running initdb. It is really
- not important what the superuser's sysid is, but one might choose
- to start the numbering at some number like 1.
+ Selects the system id of the database superuser. This defaults
+ to the effective user id of the user running
+ <application>initdb</application>. It is really not important
+ what the superuser's sysid is, but one might choose to start
+ the numbering at some number like 1.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<term>-W</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Makes initdb prompt for a password of the database superuser. If you
- don't plan on using password authentication, this is not important.
- Otherwise you won't be able to use password authentication until
- you have a password set up.
+ Makes <application>initdb</application> prompt for a password
+ of the database superuser. If you don't plan on using password
+ authentication, this is not important. Otherwise you won't be
+ able to use password authentication until you have a password
+ set up.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<term>-L <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Specifies where initdb should find its input files to
- initialize the database system. This is normally not
- necessary. You will be told if you need to specify their
- location explicitly.
+ Specifies where <application>initdb</application> should find
+ its input files to initialize the database system. This is
+ normally not necessary. You will be told if you need to
+ specify their location explicitly.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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Possible limitations in features of the
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">query</replaceable>
clause are documented for
- <xref linkend="sql-select-title" endterm="sql-select-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-select" endterm="sql-select-title">.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>
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</para>
<para>
- <xref linkend="sql-notify-title" endterm="sql-notify-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-notify" endterm="sql-notify-title">
contains a more extensive
discussion of the use of <command>LISTEN</command> and
<command>NOTIFY</command>.
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There is no <command>LOCK TABLE</command> in <acronym>SQL92</acronym>,
which instead uses <command>SET TRANSACTION</command> to specify
concurrency levels on transactions. We support that too; see
- <xref linkend="SQL-SET-TITLE" endterm="SQL-SET-TITLE"> for details.
+ <xref linkend="SQL-SET-TRANSACTION" endterm="SQL-SET-TRANSACTION-TITLE"> for details.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsect1>
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</para>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-fetch-title" endterm="sql-fetch-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-fetch" endterm="sql-fetch-title">
for details on syntax and usage.
</para>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-fetch-title" endterm="sql-fetch-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-fetch" endterm="sql-fetch-title">
for a description of valid arguments.
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-declare-title" endterm="sql-declare-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-declare" endterm="sql-declare-title">
to define a cursor.
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-begin-title" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
- <xref linkend="sql-commit-title" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-begin" endterm="sql-begin-title">,
+ <xref linkend="sql-commit" endterm="sql-commit-title">,
and
- <xref linkend="sql-rollback-title" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-rollback" endterm="sql-rollback-title">
for further information about transactions.
</para>
</refsect2>
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<title>Description</title>
<para>
<application>pg_ctl</application> is a utility for starting,
- stopping, or restarting the <xref linkend="app-postmaster"
- endterm="app-postmaster-title">, or displaying the status of a
- running postmaster.
+ stopping, or restarting the <xref linkend="app-postmaster">, or
+ displaying the status of a running postmaster.
</para>
<refsect2 id="app-pg-ctl-options">
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<refentry id="APP-PGDUMP">
+ <docinfo>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
+ </docinfo>
+
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle id="app-pgdump-title">
<application>pg_dump</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
and other architectures.\r
</para>\r
<para>
- The archive files, new with this v7.1, contain enough information for \r
+ The archive files, new with version 7.1, contain enough information for \r
<APPLICATION>pg_restore</APPLICATION> to rebuild the database, but also\r
allow pg_restore to be selective about what is restored, or even to \r
reorder the items prior to being restored. The archive files should \r
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<application>pg_dumpall</application> is a utility for writing out
(<quote>dumping</quote>) all Postgres databases of a cluster into
one script file. The script file contains SQL commands that can be
- used as input to <xref linkend="app-psql" endterm="app-psql-title">
+ used as input to <xref linkend="app-psql">
to restore the databases. It does this by calling <xref
- linkend="app-pgdump" endterm="app-pgdump-title"> for each database
+ linkend="app-pgdump"> for each database
in a cluster. <application>pg_dumpall</application> also dumps
global objects that are common to all databases.
(<application>pg_dump</application> does not save these objects.)
<para>
Any other command line parameters are passed to the underlying
- <xref endterm="app-pgdump-title" linkend="app-pgdump-title">
+ <xref linkend="app-pgdump">
calls. This is useful to control some aspects of the output
format, but some options such as <option>-f</option>,
<option>-t</option>, and <replaceable
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
- <xref linkend="app-pgdump" endterm="app-pgdump-title">, <xref
- linkend="app-psql" endterm="app-psql-title">. Check there for
- details on possible error conditions.
+ <xref linkend="app-pgdump">, <xref linkend="app-psql">. Check
+ there for details on possible error conditions.
</para>
</refsect1>
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</para>
<para>
- Supply the name of the password file as argument to the pg_passwd
+ Supply the name of the password file as argument to the <application>pg_passwd</application>
command. To be of use for client authentication the file needs to
be location in the server's data directory, and the base name of
the file needs to be specified in the
<note>
<para>
- It is also useful to have entries in password file with an empty
+ It is also useful to have entries in a password file with an empty
password field. (This is different from an empty password.)
These entries cannot be managed by
<application>pg_passwd</application>, but it is always possible to
<refentrytitle id="app-pgrestore-title">
<application>pg_restore</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
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-->
<refentrytitle id="APP-PG-UPGRADE-TITLE">
<application>pg_upgrade</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
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-->
<refentrytitle id="app-pgaccess-title">
<application>pgaccess</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<para>
Another way of accessing <productname>Postgres</productname>
through tcl is to use
- <xref linkend="app-pgtclsh" endterm="app-pgtclsh-title">
+ <xref linkend="app-pgtclsh">
or
- <xref linkend="app-pgtksh" endterm="app-pgtksh-title">.
+ <xref linkend="app-pgtksh">.
</para>
<para>
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-->
<refentrytitle id="app-pgadmin-title">
<application>pgadmin</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgtclsh.sgml,v 1.1 1999/08/06 13:50:31 thomas Exp $
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-->
<refentry id="APP-PGTCLSH">
+ <docinfo>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
+ </docinfo>
+
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle id="app-pgtclsh-title">
<application>pgtclsh</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
- <refsynopsisdivinfo>
- <date>1999-08-03</date>
- </refsynopsisdivinfo>
- <synopsis>
-pgtclsh [ <replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable> ]
- </synopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>pgtclsh</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-APP-PGTCLSH-1">
<title>
<para>
Another way of accessing <productname>Postgres</productname>
through tcl is to use
- <xref linkend="app-pgtksh" endterm="app-pgtksh-title">
+ <xref linkend="app-pgtksh">
or
- <xref linkend="app-pgaccess" endterm="app-pgaccess-title">.
+ <xref linkend="app-pgaccess">.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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<refentry id="APP-PGTKSH">
+ <docinfo>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
+ </docinfo>
+
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle id="app-pgtksh-title">
<application>pgtksh</application>
</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
- <refsynopsisdivinfo>
- <date>1999-08-03</date>
- </refsynopsisdivinfo>
- <synopsis>
-pgtksh [ <replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable> ]
- </synopsis>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>pgtksh</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-APP-PGTKSH-1">
<title>
<para>
Another way of accessing <productname>Postgres</productname>
through <acronym>TCL</acronym> is to use
- <xref linkend="app-pgtclsh" endterm="app-pgtclsh-title">
+ <xref linkend="app-pgtclsh">
or
- <xref linkend="app-pgaccess" endterm="app-pgaccess-title">.
+ <xref linkend="app-pgaccess">.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server process that processes
queries. The second form above is how
<application>postgres</application> is invoked by the <xref
- linkend="app-postmaster" endterm="app-postmaster-title"> (only
+ linkend="app-postmaster"> (only
conceptually, since both <filename>postmaster</filename> and
<filename>postgres</filename> are in fact the same program); it
should not be invoked directly this way. The first form invokes
the server directly in interactive mode. The primary use for this
- mode is for bootstrapping by <xref linkend="app-initdb"
- endterm="app-initdb-title">.
+ mode is for bootstrapping by <xref linkend="app-initdb">.
</para>
<para>
<para>
When <application>postgres</application> is started by a <xref
- linkend="app-postmaster" endterm="app-postmaster-title"> then it
+ linkend="app-postmaster"> then it
inherits all options set by the latter. Additionally,
<application>postgres</application>-specific options can be passed
from the <application>postmaster</application> with the
The options <option>-A</option>, <option>-B</option>,
<option>-c</option>, <option>-d</option>, <option>-D</option>,
and <option>-F</option> have the same meaning as with the <xref
- linkend="app-postmaster" endterm="app-postmaster-title">.
+ linkend="app-postmaster">.
</para>
<variablelist>
<title>See also</title>
<para>
- <xref linkend="app-initdb" endterm="app-initdb-title">,
- <xref linkend="app-ipcclean" endterm="app-ipcclean-title">,
- <xref linkend="app-postmaster" endterm="app-postmaster-title">
+ <xref linkend="app-initdb">,
+ <xref linkend="app-ipcclean">,
+ <xref linkend="app-postmaster">
</para>
</refsect1>
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-<refentry id="APP-POSTMASTER">
+<refentry id="app-postmaster">
<docinfo>
- <date>2000-11-30</date>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
</docinfo>
<refmeta>
(over a network or locally) to a running
<application>postmaster</application>. The
<application>postmaster</application> then starts a separate server
- process (<quote><xref linkend="app-postgres"
- endterm="app-postgres-title"></quote>) to handle the connection.
- The postmaster also manages the communication among server
- processes.
+ process (<quote><xref linkend="app-postgres"></quote>) to handle
+ the connection. The <application>postmaster</application> also
+ manages the communication among server processes.
</para>
<para>
- By default the postmaster starts in the foreground and prints log
- messages to the standard output. In practical applications the
- postmaster should be started as a background process, perhaps at
- boot time.
+ By default the <application>postmaster</application> starts in the
+ foreground and prints log messages to the standard output. In
+ practical applications the <application>postmaster</application>
+ should be started as a background process, perhaps at boot time.
</para>
<para>
- One postmaster always manages the data from exactly one database
- cluster. A database cluster is a collection of databases that is
- stored at a common file system location. When the postmaster
- starts it needs to know the location of the database cluster files
- (<quote>data area</quote>). This is done with the
- <option>-D</option> invocation option or the <envar>PGDATA</envar>
- environment variable; there is no default. More than one
- postmaster process can run on a system at one time, as long as they
- use different data areas and different communication ports (see below).
- A data area is created with <xref linkend="app-initdb"
- endterm="app-initdb-title">.
+ One <application>postmaster</application> always manages the data
+ from exactly one database cluster. A database cluster is a
+ collection of databases that is stored at a common file system
+ location. When the postmaster starts it needs to know the location
+ of the database cluster files (<quote>data area</quote>). This is
+ done with the <option>-D</option> invocation option or the
+ <envar>PGDATA</envar> environment variable; there is no default.
+ More than one postmaster process can run on a system at one time,
+ as long as they use different data areas and different
+ communication ports (see below). A data area is created with <xref
+ linkend="app-initdb">.
</para>
<refsect2 id="app-postmaster-options">
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-k <replaceable class="parameter">directoryname</replaceable></term>
+ <term>-k <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the directory of the Unix-domain socket on which the
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the maximum number of client connections that this
- postmaster will accept. By default, this value is 32, but it
- can be set as high as 1024 if your system will support that
- many processes. (Note that <option>-B</option> is required to
- be at least twice <option>-N</option>.)
+ <application>postmaster</application> will accept. By
+ default, this value is 32, but it can be set as high as 1024
+ if your system will support that many processes. (Note that
+ <option>-B</option> is required to be at least twice
+ <option>-N</option>.)
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<listitem>
<para>
The command line-style options specified in <replaceable
- class="parameter">EXTRA-OPTIONS</replaceable> are passed to
+ class="parameter">extra-options</replaceable> are passed to
all backend server processes started by this
<application>postmaster</application>. See <xref
- linkend="app-postgres" endterm="app-postgres-title"> for
- possibilities. If the option string contains any spaces, the
- entire string must be quoted.
+ linkend="app-postgres"> for possibilities. If the option
+ string contains any spaces, the entire string must be quoted.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
Using this switch discards all logging output, which is
probably not what you want, since it makes it very difficult
to troubleshoot problems. See below for a better way to start
- the postmaster in the background.
+ the <application>postmaster</application> in the background.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
other <application>postmaster</application>
process already running on the same port number. The easiest way to
determine this is by using the command
- <programlisting>
-$ ps -ax | grep postmaster
- </programlisting>
-on BSD-based systems, or
- <programlisting>
-$ ps -e | grep postmast
- </programlisting>
- for System V-like or POSIX-compliant systems such as HP-UX.
+<screen>
+<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>ps ax | grep postmaster</userinput>
+</screen>
+ or
+<screen>
+<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>ps -e | grep postmaster</userinput>
+</screen>
+ depending on your system.
</para>
<para>
</para>
<para>
- To terminate the postmaster normally, the signals
- <literal>SIGTERM</literal>, <literal>SIGINT</literal>, or
- <literal>SIGQUIT</literal> can be used. The first will wait for
+ To terminate the <application>postmaster</application> normally,
+ the signals <literal>SIGTERM</literal>, <literal>SIGINT</literal>,
+ or <literal>SIGQUIT</literal> can be used. The first will wait for
all clients to terminate before quitting, the second will
forcefully disconnect all clients, and the third will quit
immediately without lengthy shutdown, resulting in a recovery run
<para>
The utility command <xref linkend="app-pg-ctl"> can be used to
- start and shut down the postmaster safely and comfortably.
+ start and shut down the <application>postmaster</application>
+ safely and comfortably.
</para>
</refsect1>
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<refentry id="APP-PSQL">
+ <docinfo>
+ <date>2000-12-25</date>
+ </docinfo>
+
<refmeta>
- <refentrytitle id="app-psql-title">
- <application>psql</application>
- </refentrytitle>
+ <refentrytitle id="app-psql-title"><application>psql</application></refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
- <refname>
- <application>psql</application>
- </refname>
+ <refname><application>psql</application></refname>
<refpurpose>
<productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
</refpurpose>
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<listitem>
<para>
The name of a run-time parameter. See <xref
- linkend="sql-set-title" endterm="sql-set-title"> for a list.
+ linkend="sql-set" endterm="sql-set-title"> for a list.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<para>
<command>RESET</command> restores run-time parameters to their
default values. Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-set-title" endterm="sql-set-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-set" endterm="sql-set-title">
for details. <command>RESET</command> is an alternate form for
<synopsis>
<refsect1>
<title>Diagnostics</title>
<para>
- See under the <xref linkend="sql-set-title"
+ See under the <xref linkend="sql-set"
endterm="sql-set-title"> command.
</para>
</refsect1>
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<para>
Privilege to define rules on table/view.
(See
- <xref linkend="sql-createrule-title" endterm="sql-createrule-title">).
+ <xref linkend="sql-createrule" endterm="sql-createrule-title">).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<listitem>
<para>
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-grant-title" endterm="sql-grant-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-grant" endterm="sql-grant-title">
for details on individual fields.
</para>
</listitem>
Rescinds authority for a user to grant the specified privilege
to others.
Refer to
- <xref linkend="sql-grant-title" endterm="sql-grant-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-grant" endterm="sql-grant-title">
for details on individual fields.
</para>
</listitem>
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Notes
</title>
<para>
- Use <xref linkend="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE" endterm="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE">
+ Use <xref linkend="SQL-COMMIT" endterm="SQL-COMMIT-TITLE">
to successfully terminate a transaction.
- <xref linkend="SQL-ABORT-TITLE" endterm="SQL-ABORT-TITLE"> is a
+ <xref linkend="SQL-ABORT" endterm="SQL-ABORT-TITLE"> is a
synonym for <command>ROLLBACK</command>.
</para>
</refsect2>
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</title>
<para>
All input fields are described in detail for
- <xref linkend="sql-select-title" endterm="sql-select-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-select" endterm="sql-select-title">.
</para>
</refsect2>
</title>
<para>
All output fields are described in detail for
- <xref linkend="sql-select-title" endterm="sql-select-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-select" endterm="sql-select-title">.
</para>
</refsect2>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<note>
<para>
- <xref linkend="sql-createtableas-title" endterm="sql-createtableas-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-createtableas" endterm="sql-createtableas-title">
is functionally equivalent to the <command>SELECT INTO</command> command.
</para>
</note>
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<listitem>
<para>
The name of a run-time parameter. See
- <xref linkend="sql-set-title" endterm="sql-set-title">
+ <xref linkend="sql-set" endterm="sql-set-title">
for a list.
</para>
</listitem>
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</para>
<para>
- <xref endterm="sql-notify-title" linkend="sql-notify-title">
+ <xref endterm="sql-notify-title" linkend="sql-notify">
contains a more extensive
discussion of the use of <command>LISTEN</command> and
<command>NOTIFY</command>.
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<para>
Array references use the same syntax found in
- <xref linkend="sql-select-title" endterm="sql-select-title">.
+ <xref linkend="sql-select" endterm="sql-select-title">.
That is, either single array elements, a range of array
elements or the entire array may be replaced with a single
query.
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<para>
Something went wrong. <application>vacuumdb</application> is only a wrapper
script. See <xref linkend="SQL-VACUUM" endterm="SQL-VACUUM-title">
- and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title"> for a detailed
+ and <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> for a detailed
discussion of error messages and potential problems.
</para>
</listitem>
backend command
<xref linkend="SQL-VACUUM" endterm="SQL-VACUUM-title"> via
the <productname>Postgres</productname> interactive terminal
- <xref linkend="APP-PSQL" endterm="APP-PSQL-title">. There is no effective
+ <xref linkend="APP-PSQL">. There is no effective
difference between vacuuming databases via this or other methods.
<application>psql</application> must be found by the script and
a database server must be running at the targeted host. Also, any default
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<reference id="reference-client">
- <title>Client Applications</title>
+ <title>PostgreSQL Client Applications</title>
<partintro>
<para>
</reference>
<reference id="reference-server">
- <title>Server Applications and Utilities</title>
+ <title>PostgreSQL Server Applications</title>
<partintro>
<para>