From 32f9b86466b19fd738ac530c9eac6d83c4654eb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 20:31:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ. --- doc/FAQ | 34 +++++++++++++++--------------- doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index 188fab2d84..e10e03176d 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the - postgreSQL Web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. + PostgreSQL Web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. Linux-specific questions are answered in http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-linux.html. @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-hpux.html. Solaris-specific questions are answered in - http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq-solaris.html. + http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-solaris.html. Irix-specific questions are answered in http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-irix.html. @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ PostgreSQL development is being performed by a team of Internet developers who all subscribe to the PostgreSQL development mailing list. The current coordinator is Marc G. Fournier - (scrappy@postgreSQL.org). (See below on how to join). This team is now + (scrappy@PostgreSQL.org). (See below on how to join). This team is now responsible for all current and future development of PostgreSQL. The authors of PostgreSQL 1.01 were Andrew Yu and Jolly Chen. Many @@ -210,26 +210,24 @@ 1.5) Where can I get PostgreSQL? The primary anonymous ftp site for PostgreSQL is - ftp://ftp.postgreSQL.org/pub - - For mirror sites, see our main web site. + ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub. For mirror sites, see our main web site. 1.6) Where can I get support for PostgreSQL? There is no official support for PostgreSQL from the University of California, Berkeley. It is maintained through volunteer effort. - The main mailing list is: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org. It is + The main mailing list is: pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org. It is available for discussion of matters pertaining to PostgreSQL. To subscribe, send a mail with the lines in the body (not the subject line) subscribe end - to pgsql-general-request@postgreSQL.org. + to pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org. There is also a digest list available. To subscribe to this list, send - email to: pgsql-general-digest-request@postgreSQL.org with a body of: + email to: pgsql-general-digest-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of: subscribe end @@ -237,13 +235,13 @@ has received around 30k of messages. The bugs mailing list is available. To subscribe to this list, send - email to bugs-request@postgreSQL.org with a body of: + email to bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of: subscribe end There is also a developers discussion mailing list available. To - subscribe to this list, send email to hackers-request@postgreSQL.org + subscribe to this list, send email to hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of: subscribe @@ -252,7 +250,7 @@ Additional mailing lists and information about PostgreSQL can be found via the PostgreSQL WWW home page at: - http://www.postgreSQL.org + http://www.PostgreSQL.org There is also an IRC channel on EFNet, channel #PostgreSQL. I use the unix command irc -c '#PostgreSQL' "$USER" irc.phoenix.net. @@ -270,11 +268,11 @@ Several manuals, manual pages, and some small test examples are included in the distribution. See the /doc directory. You can also - browse the manual on-line at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/postgres. + browse the manual on-line at http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/postgres. in the distribution. There is a PostgreSQL book availiable at - http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html + http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html psql has some nice \d commands to show information about types, operators, functions, aggregates, etc. @@ -288,7 +286,7 @@ 1.10) How can I learn SQL? - The PostgreSQL book at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html + The PostgreSQL book at http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html teaches SQL. There is a nice tutorial at http://w3.one.net/~jhoffman/sqltut.htm and at http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/graeme_birchall/HTM_COOK.HTM. @@ -319,9 +317,9 @@ 1.13) How do I submit a bug report? - Fill out the "bug-template" file and send it to: bugs@postgreSQL.org + Fill out the "bug-template" file and send it to: bugs@PostgreSQL.org - Also check out our ftp site ftp://ftp.postgreSQL.org/pub to see if + Also check out our ftp site ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub to see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches. 1.14) How does PostgreSQL compare to other DBMS's? @@ -395,7 +393,7 @@ There are two ODBC drivers available, PsqlODBC and OpenLink ODBC. PsqlODBC is included in the distribution. More information about it - can be gotten from: ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/odbc/index.html + can be gotten from: ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub/odbc/index.html OpenLink ODBC can be gotten from http://www.openlinksw.com. It works with their standard ODBC client software so you'll have PostgreSQL diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html index b07d6349f3..47702cdfb0 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Last updated: Fri Jun 2 11:32:13 EDT 2000 Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)

-The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the postgreSQL +The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL Web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org.

Linux-specific questions are answered in http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-hpux.html.

Solaris-specific questions are answered in http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq-solaris.html.

+HREF="http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-solaris.html">http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-solaris.html.

Irix-specific questions are answered in http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faq-irix.html.

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ free and the complete source is available.

PostgreSQL development is being performed by a team of Internet developers who all subscribe to the PostgreSQL development mailing list. The current coordinator is Marc G. Fournier (scrappy@postgreSQL.org). (See +HREF="mailto:scrappy@PostgreSQL.org">scrappy@PostgreSQL.org). (See below on how to join). This team is now responsible for all current and future development of PostgreSQL.

@@ -265,8 +265,7 @@ Unix/NT porting library. See pgsql/doc/README.NT in the distribution.

1.5) Where can I get PostgreSQL?

The primary anonymous ftp site for PostgreSQL is ftp://ftp.postgreSQL.org/pub -

+HREF="ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub">ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub. For mirror sites, see our main web site.

1.6) Where can I get support for PostgreSQL?

@@ -275,7 +274,7 @@ There is no official support for PostgreSQL from the University of California, Berkeley. It is maintained through volunteer effort.

The main mailing list is: pgsql-general@postgreSQL.org. +HREF="mailto:pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org. It is available for discussion of matters pertaining to PostgreSQL. To subscribe, send a mail with the lines in the body (not the subject line) @@ -286,11 +285,11 @@ the subject line)

to pgsql-general-request@postgreSQL.org.

+HREF="mailto:pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org.

There is also a digest list available. To subscribe to this list, send -email to: -pgsql-general-digest-request@postgreSQL.org with a body of: +email to: +pgsql-general-digest-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of: 

 	subscribe
@@ -302,7 +301,7 @@ received around 30k of messages.

 
 The bugs mailing list is available.  To subscribe to this list, send email
 to bugs-request@postgreSQL.org
+HREF="mailto:bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org">bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org
 with a body of:

 
 
@@ -312,7 +311,7 @@ with a body of:

 
 There is also a developers discussion mailing list available.  To
 subscribe to this list, send email to hackers-request@postgreSQL.org
+HREF="mailto:hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org">hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org
 with a body of:

 
 
@@ -324,7 +323,7 @@ Additional mailing lists and information about PostgreSQL can be found
 via the PostgreSQL WWW home page at:
 
 

-http://www.postgreSQL.org
+http://www.PostgreSQL.org
 

 
 There is also an IRC channel on EFNet, channel #PostgreSQL.
@@ -347,14 +346,14 @@ We plan to have major releases every four months.

 Several manuals, manual pages, and some small test examples are 
 included in the distribution. See the /doc directory.  You can also
 browse the manual on-line at 
-http://www.postgresql.org/docs/postgres.
+HREF="http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/postgres">
+http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/postgres.
 in the distribution.
 

 
 There is a PostgreSQL book availiable at 
-http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html

+HREF="http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html">
+http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html

 
 psql has some nice \d commands to show information about types,
 operators, functions, aggregates, etc.

@@ -365,14 +364,14 @@ The web site contains even more documentation.

 

 
 PostgreSQL supports an extended subset of SQL-92.  See our
-
+
 TODO for a list of known bugs, missing features, and future plans.

 
 
1.10) How can I learn SQL?

 
 The PostgreSQL book at 
-http://www.postgresql.org/docs/awbook.html teaches SQL.
+HREF="http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html">
+http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html teaches SQL.
 
 There is a nice tutorial at 
@@ -410,10 +409,10 @@ committed were likely to be of high quality.
 
1.13) How do I submit a bug report?

 
 Fill out the "bug-template" file and send it to:  bugs@postgreSQL.org

+HREF="mailto:bugs@PostgreSQL.org">bugs@PostgreSQL.org

 
 Also check out our ftp site ftp://ftp.postgreSQL.org/pub to
+HREF="ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub">ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub to
 see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version or patches.

 
 
@@ -503,8 +502,8 @@ in our BSD-style license stated above.


 There are two ODBC drivers available, PsqlODBC and OpenLink ODBC.

 
 PsqlODBC is included in the distribution. More information about it can
-be gotten from: 
-ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/odbc/index.html

+be gotten from: 
+ftp://ftp.PostgreSQL.org/pub/odbc/index.html

 
 OpenLink ODBC can be gotten from 
 http://www.openlinksw.com. It works with their standard ODBC client
@@ -516,7 +515,7 @@ commercial-quality support, but a freeware version will always be
 available. Questions to  postgres95@openlink.co.uk.

 
-See also the 
+See also the 
 ODBC chapter of the Programmer's Guide.

 
 
@@ -1050,7 +1049,7 @@ You can also use each row's oid field as a unique value.  However, if
 you need to dump and reload the database, you need to use pg_dump's -o
 option or COPY WITH OIDS option to preserve the oids.

 
-Numbering Rows.
+Numbering Rows.
 
 
4.16.2) How do I get the back the generated SERIAL value after an insert?

 Probably the simplest approach is to to retrieve the next SERIAL value from the sequence object with the nextval() function before inserting and then insert it explicitly.  Using the example table in 4.16.1, that might look like this:
-- 
2.40.0