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Fixed a few "fixes" and bugs. Adjusted messages and options to GNU suggestions.
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.7 1999/12/07 22:41:41 momjian Exp $
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createuser.sgml,v 1.8 2000/01/12 19:36:34 petere Exp $
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Postgres documentation
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@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ createuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceab
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><computeroutput>createuser: Creation of user "<replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable>" failed.</computeroutput></term>
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<term><computeroutput>createuser: creation of user "<replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable>" failed</computeroutput></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Something went wrong. The user was not created.
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/dropuser.sgml,v 1.2 1999/12/07 22:41:41 momjian Exp $
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/dropuser.sgml,v 1.3 2000/01/12 19:36:34 petere Exp $
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Postgres documentation
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@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ dropuser [ <replaceable class="parameter">options</replaceable> ] [ <replaceable
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><computeroutput>dropuser: Deletion of user "<replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable>" failed.</computeroutput></term>
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<term><computeroutput>dropuser: deletion of user "<replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable>" failed</computeroutput></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Something went wrong. The user was not removed.
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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml,v 1.19 2000/01/12 19:36:34 petere Exp $
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Postgres documentation
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</para>
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<para>
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The command form <literal>\d?</literal> is identical, but any comments
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The command form <literal>\d+</literal> is identical, but any comments
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associated with the table columns are shown as well.
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</para>
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Lists all available aggregate functions, together with the data type they operate on.
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If <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>
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(a regular expression) is specified, only matching aggregates are shown.
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If the alternative command form <literal>\da?</literal> is used,
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comments are listed for each function as well. The command form
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<literal>\da+</literal> will show more information about each aggregate
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function, which is usually not of general interest.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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If <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>
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(a regular expression) is specified, only matching functions are shown.
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If the form <literal>\df+</literal> is used, additional information about
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each function is shown. Comments for each function can be shown with
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the <literal>\df?</literal> form.
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each function, including language and description is shown.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<para>
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If <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable> is specified,
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it is a regular expression restricts the listing to those objects
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whose name matches. If one appends a <quote>?</quote> to the command name,
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whose name matches. If one appends a <quote>+</quote> to the command name,
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each object is listed with its associated description, if any.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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interpretation of the backslash as a new command, you might also
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wish to quote the argument.)
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</para>
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<para>
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If the form <literal>\do?</literal> is used, comments are listed for
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each operator.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Lists all data types or only those that match <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>.
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The command forms <literal>\dT+</literal> and <literal>\dT?</literal> show extra information
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and the associated descriptions of the types, respectively.
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The command form <literal>\dT+</literal> shows extra information.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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List all the databases in the server as well as their owners. Append a
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<quote>?</quote> (question mark) to the command name to see any descriptions
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<quote>+</quote> to the command name to see any descriptions
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for the databases as well. If your <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
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installation was
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compiled with multibyte encoding support, the encoding scheme of each
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<para>
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Shows a list of all <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> <quote>large
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objects</quote> currently stored in the database along with their owners.
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Append a question mark to the command name (<literal>\lo_list?</literal>) to
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see the the associated comments as well.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<para>
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If so configured, <application>psql</application> understands both standard
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Unix short options, and <acronym>GNU</acronym>-style long options. Since the
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latter are not available on all systems, you are advised to consider carefully
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whether to use them, if you are writing scripts, etc. For support on the
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> mailing lists, you are asked to only
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use the standard short options.
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Unix short options, and <acronym>GNU</acronym>-style long options. The latter
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are not available on all systems, so you are advised to consider carefully
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whether to use them.
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</para>
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<para>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>-F, --field-sep <replaceable class="parameter">separator</replaceable></term>
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<term>-F, --field-separator <replaceable class="parameter">separator</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Use <replaceable class="parameter">separator</replaceable> as the field separator.
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<varlistentry>
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<term>-o, --out <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></term>
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<term>-o, --output <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Put all query output into file <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable>.
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Specifies that <application>psql</application> should do its work quietly.
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By default, it prints welcome messages, various informational output and
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prompts for each query.
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By default, it prints welcome messages and various informational output.
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If this option is used, none of this happens. This is useful with the
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<option>-c</option> option. Within <application>psql</application> you can
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also set the <envar>quiet</envar> variable to achieve the same effect.
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<term>-V, --version</term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Shows version information about <application>psql</application> and your
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database server, if it could be reached.
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</para>
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<para>
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The output looks similar to this:
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<programlisting>
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~$ <userinput>psql -V</userinput>
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Server: PostgreSQL 6.5.2 on i586-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by egcs
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psql 6.6.0 on i586-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc 2.8.1 (Oct 27 1999 15:15:04), long options,
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readline, history, locale, assert checks
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</programlisting>
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The <quote>Server</quote> line is identical to the one returned by the
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backend function <function>version()</function> and thus might vary
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if you query different servers by using different connection
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options.
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</para>
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<para>
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The <quote>psql</quote> line is compiled into the <application>psql</application>
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binary. It shows you which <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> release
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it was distributed with and what optional features were compiled into it.
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Although in general (as in the example above) you can use <application>psql</application>
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and database servers from different versions (if they don't differ too much)
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this is not recommended or
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even necessary. The optional features indicate only <application>psql</application>'s
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capabilities but if <application>psql</application> was configured with
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the same source tree as the rest of the distribution, it gives you an
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indication about other parts of the installation as well.
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Shows the <application>psql</application> version.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</refsect2>
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<refsect2>
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<title>History and Lineage</title>
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<para>
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<application>psql</application> first appeared in <productname>Postgres95</productname>
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to complement and later replace the <application>monitor</application> program. (You see this
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name here or there in really old files. The author has never had the pleasure to use this
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program though.) An uncountable number of people have added features since to reflect
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the enhancements in the actual database server.
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</para>
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<para>
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The present version is the result of a major clean-up and re-write in 1999 by
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<ulink URL="mailto:peter_e@gmx.net">Peter Eisentraut</ulink> in preparation for release 7.0.
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Many people had again contributed their ideas. A bunch of features were stolen
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from various shells (in case you hadn't noticed), in particular
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<application>tcsh</application>.
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</para>
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</refsect2>
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<refsect2>
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<title><acronym>GNU</acronym> readline</title>
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