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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2000-09-12 20:52:08 +0000
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2000-09-12 20:52:08 +0000
commitc3d2b49dfe41017b65e61807d25120c304429f2c (patch)
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parent39ee0f55d7a88432b3e2b1184daa318f689b5f32 (diff)
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datatype -> data type.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml8
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml12
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml6
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml12
4 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml
index 07b45c112aa..2571a027b3e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml,v 1.10 2000/07/17 03:04:41 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_aggregate.sgml,v 1.11 2000/09/12 20:52:07 momjian Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> ( BASETYPE =
result after all input data has been traversed. The function
must take a single argument of type
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">state_type</replaceable>.
- The output datatype of the aggregate is defined as the return
+ The output data type of the aggregate is defined as the return
type of this function.
If <replaceable class="PARAMETER">ffunc</replaceable>
is not specified, then the ending state value is used as the
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ CREATE AGGREGATE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> ( BASETYPE =
<listitem>
<para>
The initial setting for the state value. This must be a literal
- constant in the form accepted for the datatype
+ constant in the form accepted for the data type
<replaceable class="PARAMETER">state_type</replaceable>.
If not specified, the state value starts out NULL.
</para>
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ CREATE
that is, an initial value for the internal state value.
This is specified and stored in the database as a field of type
<type>text</type>, but it must be a valid external representation
- of a constant of the state value datatype. If it is not supplied
+ of a constant of the state value data type. If it is not supplied
then the state value starts out NULL.
</para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
index 1f63d4ce05a..44956f78bd5 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml,v 1.14 2000/06/19 03:54:15 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_index.sgml,v 1.15 2000/09/12 20:52:08 momjian Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -290,11 +290,11 @@ ERROR: Cannot create index: 'index_name' already exists.
four-byte integers would use the <literal>int4_ops</literal> class;
this operator class includes comparison functions for four-byte
integers. In practice the default operator class for the field's
- datatype is usually sufficient. The main point of having operator classes
- is that for some datatypes, there could be more than one meaningful
- ordering. For example, we might want to sort a complex-number datatype
+ data type is usually sufficient. The main point of having operator classes
+ is that for some data types, there could be more than one meaningful
+ ordering. For example, we might want to sort a complex-number data type
either by absolute value or by real part. We could do this by defining
- two operator classes for the datatype and then selecting the proper
+ two operator classes for the data type and then selecting the proper
class when making an index. There are also some operator classes with
special purposes:
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ ERROR: Cannot create index: 'index_name' already exists.
<para>
The operator classes <literal>box_ops</literal> and
<literal>bigbox_ops</literal> both support rtree indices on the
- <literal>box</literal> datatype.
+ <literal>box</literal> data type.
The difference between them is that <literal>bigbox_ops</literal>
scales box coordinates down, to avoid floating point exceptions from
doing multiplication, addition, and subtraction on very large
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml
index cf6baf7fa5e..d459c70da48 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml,v 1.15 2000/08/12 05:15:23 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_operator.sgml,v 1.16 2000/09/12 20:52:08 momjian Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ MYBOXES.description !== box '((0,0),(1,1))'
the lines of [SHAP86]; however, it must know whether this
strategy is applicable. The current hash-join algorithm
is only correct for operators that represent equality tests;
- furthermore, equality of the datatype must mean bitwise equality
- of the representation of the type. (For example, a datatype that
+ furthermore, equality of the data type must mean bitwise equality
+ of the representation of the type. (For example, a data type that
contains unused bits that don't matter for equality tests could
not be hashjoined.)
The HASHES flag indicates to the query optimizer that a hash join
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml
index 19ddabea500..c921c78d567 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml,v 1.13 2000/08/24 23:36:29 tgl Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_type.sgml,v 1.14 2000/09/12 20:52:08 momjian Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ CREATE TYPE <replaceable class="parameter">typename</replaceable> ( INPUT = <rep
<term><replaceable class="parameter">default</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- The default value for the datatype. Usually this is omitted,
+ The default value for the data type. Usually this is omitted,
so that the default is NULL.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ CREATE TYPE <replaceable class="parameter">typename</replaceable> ( INPUT = <rep
<term><replaceable class="parameter">alignment</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Storage alignment requirement of the datatype. If specified, must
+ Storage alignment requirement of the data type. If specified, must
be '<literal>int4</literal>' or '<literal>double</literal>';
the default is '<literal>int4</literal>'.
</para>
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ CREATE TYPE <replaceable class="parameter">typename</replaceable> ( INPUT = <rep
<term><replaceable class="parameter">storage</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Storage technique for the datatype. If specified, must
+ Storage technique for the data type. If specified, must
be '<literal>plain</literal>', '<literal>external</literal>',
'<literal>extended</literal>', or '<literal>main</literal>';
the default is '<literal>plain</literal>'.
@@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ CREATE
<para>
The <replaceable class="parameter">storage</replaceable> keyword
- allows selection of TOAST storage method for variable-length datatypes
+ allows selection of TOAST storage method for variable-length data types
(only <literal>plain</literal> is allowed for fixed-length types).
- <literal>plain</literal> disables TOAST for the datatype: it will always
+ <literal>plain</literal> disables TOAST for the data type: it will always
be stored in-line and not compressed.
<literal>extended</literal> is full TOAST capability: the system will
first try to compress a long data value, and will move the value out of