Clarify params to ALTER TABLE to clearly show single parameters.

e.g. table contraint definition -> table_constraint_definition.
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Bruce Momjian 2002-02-16 23:45:48 +00:00
parent 673b48becb
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PostgreSQL documentation
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@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ ALTER TABLE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ * ]
RENAME [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> TO <replaceable
class="PARAMETER">newcolumn</replaceable>
ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
RENAME TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">newtable</replaceable>
RENAME TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_table</replaceable>
ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
ADD <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table constraint definition</replaceable>
ADD <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_constraint_definition</replaceable>
ALTER TABLE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
DROP CONSTRAINT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint</replaceable> { RESTRICT | CASCADE }
ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
OWNER TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new owner</replaceable>
OWNER TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_owner</replaceable>
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-ALTERTABLE-1">
@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER"> newtable </replaceable></term>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER"> new_table </replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
New name for the table.
@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER"> table constraint definition </replaceable></term>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER"> table_constraint_definition </replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
New table constraint for the table
@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">New user </replaceable></term>
<term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_owner </replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The user name of the new owner of the table.
@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
column, index, or sequence to change without changing any of the
data. The data will remain of the same type and size after the
command is executed.
The ADD <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table constraint definition</replaceable> clause
The ADD <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_constraint_definition</replaceable> clause
adds a new constraint to the table using the same syntax as <xref
linkend="SQL-CREATETABLE" endterm="SQL-CREATETABLE-TITLE">.
The DROP CONSTRAINT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint</replaceable> clause