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78 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Thomas G. Lockhart 6045f39bfd Add Myannar Time, Iran Time variant name, and Marquesas Time. 2002-08-04 06:15:45 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut b6ea172ace Spell checking and markup additions 2002-03-22 19:20:45 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut bf43bed848 Spell-check and markup police 2002-01-20 22:19:57 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart c5c28ed06a Add more complete details on date/time keywords and parsing rules.
Move some tabular information on these from the chapter on data types to
 the appendix on dates and times.
2002-01-04 17:02:25 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart dd0279b1ba Document the precision arguments for date/time types per SQL9x.
Update the list of recognized time zones.
Document the range of arguments allowed for SET TIME ZONE.
Still need to add info on other date/time symbols (e.g. "AM", "T")
 and to freshen the docs on the date/time parsing rules.
2001-12-29 18:35:54 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 2475e87481 Deprecate 'current' for date/time input.
Fix up references to "PostgreSQL" rather than "Postgres". Was roughly
 evenly split between the two before. ref/ files not yet done.
2001-11-21 05:53:41 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart f9681968e0 Add information on new timestamp and timestamptz data types.
Start chapter on recovery techniques. Still needs work for release.
2001-09-28 08:15:35 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 351a0c1736 Replace ASCII-quotes with proper markup. 2001-09-13 15:55:24 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 84956e71a3 Markup additions and spell check. (covers User's Guide) 2001-09-09 17:21:59 +00:00
Tom Lane ec96f1dacd Fix some references to USE_AUSTRALIAN_RULES that Bruce missed;
plus a few trivial improvements in wording.
2001-06-18 19:05:11 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 01839df6dd Add index. Only some parts of the manual set have index entries so far... 2001-05-12 22:51:36 +00:00
Bruce Momjian 8824741f99 User Manual
Chapter 4
   String Operators
    Table 4.7: Other String Functions
      strpos is missing the result in the result column, it should be 2
      Also to_ascii might need a result but maybe not.

Appendix A
In the Time Zone Table
 Greenwich is spelled Greenwish

David Aldrich
2001-02-12 14:21:27 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 3942ee389c Update section on SQL syntax. (Still a lot to be done though.) Add
appendix with comprehensive list of key words.
2001-01-06 11:58:56 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 7558da669f Make use of <email> tag for marking up email addresses. 2000-12-22 21:51:58 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut b2145e9365 Get rid of the little "v"s in front of version numbers, substituting the
full word "version" where appropriate.
2000-12-21 22:55:27 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 577fd41c17 Remove ZP4, ZP5, ZP6 from docs since the current parser won't accept
time zones with embedded numerals (parsing to a meaninless "ZP 4"
 instead).
Support "SAT" as an Australian time zone if USE_AUSTRALIAN_RULES
 is defined.
Fix units in exposition on Julian calendar (from Lazer Henry I think...)
2000-10-20 13:57:10 +00:00
Peter Eisentraut 72ad5fe15c Add `id' attributes to all `chapter' and `sect1' tags, to generate useful
names for the HTML files (e.g., not x4856.htm).
2000-09-29 20:21:34 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 2b6a35f7cd Fix several <ulink> tags which refer to e-mail addresses
but were missing the "mailto:" prefix.
Fix typo.
Thanks to Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org> for the heads-up.
2000-08-23 05:59:11 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart b738d5948a Improve section heading for date/time history. 2000-05-02 20:36:21 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 45f79cae14 Fixups in content and markup for 7.0 release. 2000-05-02 20:02:03 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 73d8bbc2ac Minor markup changes. Refer to (".../catalog") in the emacs hints. 2000-03-31 03:27:42 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart bcd488d0ce Change rules for interpreting date/time input to disallow 1 and 3 character
years. Rejects dates like '0.085', which were accepted previously.
Minor mods of ODBC markup.
2000-03-29 03:57:11 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart fd54baa945 Add detailed information on Australian time zones. 2000-02-02 16:21:06 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 757f832d18 Sequence of date interpretation not quite right. 1999-10-12 13:57:04 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart f8a9892daf Clarify input/output timezone information.
Add detail on exact interpretation of "concatenated date"
 for various lengths.
1999-06-23 06:17:51 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 9474dd7ed6 Add chapters on CVS access, MVCC, SQL theory to the docs.
Add an appendix with more details on date/time attributes and handling.
Update most references to Postgres version numbers to 6.5,
 *except* for the porting list which will require a report
 from a successful installation to be updated.
1999-05-26 17:30:30 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 654f8f0b51 Finish initial markup of cvs.sgml, and include it in the programmer's guide
and the integrated doc. Clean up other markup.
1999-05-22 02:27:25 +00:00
Thomas G. Lockhart 32cfa65e49 Rearrange and consolidate the Admin Guide.
Add reference pages for utilities and remove standalone chapters for same.
Add material for an appendix on date/time properties, but not yet
 integrated with the User's Guide.
Break up the former chapter on pg_options
 into Admin and Programmer's Guides.
1999-05-20 05:39:29 +00:00