Update with current summary information on pgadmin.

From pgadmin author on 99-12-24.
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgadmin-ref.sgml,v 1.4 1999/08/06 13:50:31 thomas Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/Attic/pgadmin-ref.sgml,v 1.5 2000/02/02 16:19:54 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
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<application>pgadmin</application>
</refname>
<refpurpose>
<productname>Postgres</productname> graphical interactive client
<productname>Postgres</productname>
database management and design tool for Windows 95/98/NT
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>1999-05-19</date>
<date>1999-12-24</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
pgadmin [ <replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable> ]
pgadmin [ <replaceable class="parameter">datasourcename</replaceable> [ <replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable> [ <replaceable class="parameter">password</replaceable> ] ] ]
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-APP-PGADMIN-1">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-05-19</date>
<date>1999-12-24</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Inputs
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<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">dbname</replaceable></term>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">datasourcename</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of an existing database to access.
The name of an existing PostgreSQL ODBC System or User Data
Source.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A valid username for the specified
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">datasourcename</replaceable>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">password</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
A valid password for the specified
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">datasourcename</replaceable> and
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">username</replaceable>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<refsect2 id="R2-APP-PGADMIN-2">
<refsect2info>
<date>1999-05-19</date>
<date>1999-12-24</date>
</refsect2info>
<title>
Outputs
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<refsect1 id="R1-APP-PGADMIN-1">
<refsect1info>
<date>1999-05-19</date>
<date>1999-12-24</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>
Description
</title>
<para>
<note>
<title>Editor's Note</title>
<para>
This should be transcribed from other pgadmin info. Volunteers?
</para>
</note>
<application>pgadmin</application> is a general purpose tool for
designing, maintaining, and administering
<productname>Postgres</productname> databases.
It runs under Windows 95/98 and NT.
</para>
<para>
Features include:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Arbitrary SQL entry.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Info Browsers and 'Creators' for databases, tables, indexes, sequences,
views, triggers, functions and languages.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
User, Group and Privilege configuration dialogues.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Revision tracking with upgrade script generation.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Configuration of Microsoft MSysConf table.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Data Import and Export Wizards.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Database Migration Wizard.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Predefined reports on databases, tables, indexes, sequences, languages and
views.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
<application>pgadmin</application> is distributed separately from
<productname>Postgres</productname> and may be downloaded from
<ulink url="http://www.pgadmin.freeserve.co.uk">http://www.pgadmin.freeserve.co.uk</ulink>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>