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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml index 4772ad0530a..07d46eb56aa 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml,v 1.17 2000/07/22 02:39:10 momjian Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml,v 1.18 2000/10/05 19:48:17 momjian Exp $ Postgres documentation --> @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ ERROR: <replaceable>reason</replaceable> You must have <firstterm>select access</firstterm> on any table whose values are read by <command>COPY</command>, and either - <firstterm>insert or update access</firstterm> to a + <firstterm>insert</firstterm> or <firstterm>update access</firstterm> to a table into which values are being inserted by <command>COPY</command>. The backend also needs appropriate Unix permissions for any file read or written by <command>COPY</command>. @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ ERROR: <replaceable>reason</replaceable> <para> The actual format for each instance is <programlisting> -<attr1><<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>><attr2><<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>>...<<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>><attr<replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable>><newline> +<attr1><<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>><attr2><<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>>...<<replaceable class=parameter>separator</replaceable>><attr<replaceable class="parameter">n</replaceable>><newline>. </programlisting> The oid is placed on the beginning of the line if WITH OIDS is specified. @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ ERROR: <replaceable>reason</replaceable> In the case of <command>COPY BINARY</command>, the first four bytes in the file will be the number of instances in the file. If this number is zero, the <command>COPY BINARY</command> command - will read until end of file is encountered. Otherwise, it will + will read until end-of-file is encountered. Otherwise, it will stop reading when this number of instances has been read. Remaining data in the file will be ignored. </para> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ The following example copies a table to standard output, COPY country TO <filename>stdout</filename> USING DELIMITERS '|'; </programlisting> <para> - To copy data from a Unix file into a table "country": + To copy data from a Unix file into a table country: </para> <programlisting> COPY country FROM '/usr1/proj/bray/sql/country_data'; @@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ has the termination sequence on the last line): \. </programlisting> <para> - The same data, output in binary format on a Linux/i586 machine. + The following is the same data, output in binary format on a Linux/i586 machine. The data is shown after filtering through the Unix utility <command>od -c</command>. The table has three fields; the first is <classname>char(2)</classname> |