Re: [DOCS] runtime-config.sgml

2004-08-24 Thread Josh Berkus
Peter, > We currently have a one file per chapter arrangement, and I think it > would be best if we kept that. The more exceptions we add, the more > difficult it will be to handle. Hmmm ... I'm not so concerned about the number of *files* as about the number of *screens*. Is there anything w

[DOCS] docs correction (8.0 beta)

2004-08-24 Thread John DeSoi
From the example below and looking at scan.c, it seems that nested block comments are supported. test=# select /* /* nested */ */ 1; ?column? -- 1 (1 row) From section 35.3: There are two types of comments in PL/pgSQL. A double dash (--) starts a comment that extends to the en

Re: [DOCS] docs correction (8.0 beta)

2004-08-24 Thread Tom Lane
John DeSoi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From the example below and looking at scan.c, it seems that nested > block comments are supported. You are confusing SQL and PL/pgSQL. regards, tom lane ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP

[DOCS] Getting Started Example for FC2

2004-08-24 Thread James Armstrong
Hello, I've just installed postgreSQL on my Fedora Core 2 system and found myself back in a position that I was in right after I installed it on Redhat. As before, I was wondering how much of the documented source-to-execution intallation procedure was already done by the RPM install and by im

Re: [DOCS] Getting Started Example for FC2

2004-08-24 Thread Robert Treat
On Tuesday 24 August 2004 19:53, James Armstrong wrote: > Hello, > > I've just installed postgreSQL on my Fedora Core 2 system and found myself > back in a position that I was in right after I installed it on Redhat. As > before, I was wondering how much of the documented source-to-execution > int