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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2002-03-22 19:20:45 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2002-03-22 19:20:45 +0000
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<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.24 2002/03/02 21:39:16 momjian Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml,v 1.25 2002/03/22 19:20:43 petere Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
The <filename>postgres</filename> executable is the actual
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server process that processes
queries. It is normally not called directly; instead a <xref
- linkend="app-postmaster"> multi-user server is started.
+ linkend="app-postmaster"> multiuser server is started.
</para>
<para>
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Guide</citetitle> for details. Some (safe) options can also be
set from the connecting client in an application-dependent way.
For example, if the environment variable <envar>PGOPTIONS</envar>
- is set, then libpq-based clients will pass that string to the
+ is set, then <application>libpq</>-based clients will pass that string to the
server, which will interpret it as
<application>postgres</application> command-line options.
</para>
@@ -144,12 +144,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<option>-F</option>, and <option>--name</> have the same meanings
as the <xref linkend="app-postmaster"> except that
<option>-d</option> <literal>0</> prevents the debugging level of
- the postmaster from being propogated to the backend.
+ the postmaster from being propagated to the backend.
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-e</term>
+ <term><option>-e</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the default date style to <quote>European</quote>, which
@@ -163,21 +163,21 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-o <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></term>
+ <term><option>-o</option> <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sends all debugging and error output to
<replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable>.
If the backend is running under the
<application>postmaster</application>, this option is ignored,
- and the stderr inherited from the
+ and the <systemitem>stderr</> inherited from the
<application>postmaster</application> is used.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-P</term>
+ <term><option>-P</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Ignore system indexes while scanning/updating system tuples. The
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-s</term>
+ <term><option>-s</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Print time information and other statistics at the end of each query.
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-S <replaceable class="parameter">sort-mem</replaceable></term>
+ <term><option>-S</option> <replaceable class="parameter">sort-mem</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the amount of memory to be used by internal sorts and hashes
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-E</term>
+ <term><option>-E</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Echo all queries.
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-N</term>
+ <term><option>-N</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disables use of newline as a query delimiter.
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-f { s | i | m | n | h }</term>
+ <term><option>-f</option> <literal>{ s | i | m | n | h }</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Forbids the use of particular scan and join methods:
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-i</term>
+ <term><option>-i</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Prevents query execution, but shows the plan tree.
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-O</term>
+ <term><option>-O</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Allows the structure of system tables to be modified. This is
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-p <replaceable class="parameter">database</replaceable></term>
+ <term><option>-p</option> <replaceable class="parameter">database</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Indicates that this server has been started by a
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-t pa[rser] | pl[anner] | e[xecutor]</term>
+ <term><option>-t</option> <literal>pa[rser] | pl[anner] | e[xecutor]</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Print timing statistics for each query relating to each of the
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-v <replaceable class="parameter">protocol</replaceable></term>
+ <term><option>-v</option> <replaceable class="parameter">protocol</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the version number of the frontend/backend protocol
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>-W <replaceable class="parameter">seconds</replaceable></term>
+ <term><option>-W</option> <replaceable class="parameter">seconds</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
As soon as this option is encountered, the process sleeps for
@@ -377,16 +377,16 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
But if you use the <option>-N</> command line switch, then newline does
not terminate command entry. The backend will read the standard input
- until the end-of-file (EOF) marker, then
+ until the end-of-file (<acronym>EOF</>) marker, then
process the input as a single query string. Backslash-newline is not
treated specially in this case.
</para>
<para>
- To quit the session, type EOF
+ To quit the session, type <acronym>EOF</acronym>
(<keycombo action="simul"><keycap>Control</><keycap>D</></>, usually).
If you've
- used <option>-N</>, two consecutive EOFs are needed to exit.
+ used <option>-N</>, two consecutive <acronym>EOF</>s are needed to exit.
</para>
<para>