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Minor SGML style police work.

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Neil Conway
2006-02-18 23:14:45 +00:00
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doc/src/sgml/queries.sgml
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<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/queries.sgml,v 1.34 2005/05/08 03:08:05 momjian Exp $ -->
<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/queries.sgml,v 1.35 2006/02/18 23:14:45 neilc Exp $ -->
<chapter id="queries">
<title>Queries</title>
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<para>
The process of retrieving or the command to retrieve data from a
database is called a <firstterm>query</firstterm>. In SQL the
<command>SELECT</command> command is used to specify queries. The
general syntax of the <command>SELECT</command> command is
<xref linkend="sql-select" endterm="sql-select-title"> command is
used to specify queries. The general syntax of the
<command>SELECT</command> command is
<synopsis>
SELECT <replaceable>select_list</replaceable> FROM <replaceable>table_expression</replaceable> <optional><replaceable>sort_specification</replaceable></optional>
</synopsis>
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<synopsis>
SELECT <replaceable>select_list</replaceable>
FROM <replaceable>table_expression</replaceable>
<optional>LIMIT { <replaceable>number</replaceable> | ALL }</optional> <optional>OFFSET <replaceable>number</replaceable></optional>
<optional> LIMIT { <replaceable>number</replaceable> | ALL } </optional> <optional> OFFSET <replaceable>number</replaceable> </optional>
</synopsis>
</para>