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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/tutorial.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/tutorial.sgml index 07e4ca67d5b..812fb9d3904 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/tutorial.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/tutorial.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/tutorial.sgml,v 1.14 2001/02/03 19:03:27 petere Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/tutorial.sgml,v 1.15 2001/09/02 23:27:49 petere Exp $ --> <book id="tutorial"> @@ -10,16 +10,46 @@ $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/tutorial.sgml,v 1.14 2001/02/03 19:03 &legal; </bookinfo> + <preface id="tutorial-welcome"> + <title>Welcome</title> + + <para> + Welcome to <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> and the + <citetitle>PostgreSQL Tutorial</citetitle>. The following few + chapters are intended to give a simple introduction to + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, relational database + concepts, and the SQL language to those who are new to any one of + these aspects. We only assume some general knowledge about how to + use computers. No particular Unix or programming experience is + required. + </para> + + <para> + After you have worked through this tutorial you might want to move on + to reading the <![%single-book;[<citetitle>User's + Guide</citetitle>]]><![%set-of-books;[<xref linkend="user">]]> to + gain a more formal knowledge of the SQL language, or the + <![%single-book;[<citetitle>Programmer's + Guide</citetitle>]]><![%set-of-books;[<xref linkend="programmer">]]> + for information about developing applications for + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. + </para> + + <para> + We hope you have a pleasant experience with + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. + </para> + </preface> + <![%single-book;[ &intro; ]]> - &sql; - &arch; &start; &query; &advanced; <![%single-book;[ &biblio; + &bookindex; ]]> </book> |