From 90dbfa5ea62066042c7ed24943c52280587c6ad1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Thomas G. Lockhart" Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 20:46:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix a few typos. Try Author... for author credit. --- doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml | 1 + doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml | 10 +++++++--- doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml | 11 +++++------ 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml index ccbb054483..9d8b2082b8 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml @@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ On UNIX systems, this is always midnight, January 1, 1970 GMT. + If you have executed all of the examples so far, then the above query returns: diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml index 37da846b7b..b194ec2df7 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml @@ -275,6 +275,8 @@ have fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres The money type supports US-style currency with fixed decimal point representation. +If Postgres is compiled with USE_LOCALE then the money type +should use the monetary conventions defined for locale(7). @@ -302,9 +304,11 @@ The money type supports US-style currency with fixed decimal point -The exact numerics decimal and numeric -have fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres v6.3) - support only a small range of precision and/or range values. +The numeric +should eventually replace the money type. It has a +fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres v6.3) + support only a small range of precision and/or range values and cannot substitute for +the money type. diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml index c522d2fa93..84310a85f3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ -Caveat +Author This extraction from an e-mail sent by Eugene Selkov Jr. contains good information on GiST. Hopefully we will learn more in the future and update this information. -- thomas +- thomas 1998-03-01 @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ to check that. Other examples also worked, except polygons: I got an error doing -test=> create index pix on polytmp using gist (p:box gist_poly_ops) with -(islossy); +test=> create index pix on polytmp +test-> using gist (p:box gist_poly_ops) with (islossy); ERROR: cannot open pix (PostgreSQL 6.3 Sun Feb 1 14:57:30 EST 1998) @@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ A few notes on the sources: 1. I failed to make use of the original (HPUX) Makefile and rearranged - the Makefile from the ancient postgres95 tutorial to do the job. I -tried + the Makefile from the ancient postgres95 tutorial to do the job. I tried to keep it generic, but I am a very poor makefile writer -- just did some monkey work. Sorry about that, but I guess it is now a little more portable that the original makefile.