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Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml | 20 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml | 4 |
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml index 8369d991372..b61e6cacd21 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml,v 1.25 2005/11/01 21:09:50 tgl Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml,v 1.26 2006/01/22 05:20:33 neilc Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <refsynopsisdiv> <synopsis> -DELETE FROM [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> +DELETE FROM [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ [ AS ] <replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable> ] [ USING <replaceable class="PARAMETER">usinglist</replaceable> ] [ WHERE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">condition</replaceable> ] </synopsis> @@ -92,6 +92,19 @@ DELETE FROM [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + A substitute name for the target table. When an alias is + provided, it completely hides the actual name of the table. For + example, given <literal>DELETE FROM foo AS f</>, the remainder + of the <command>DELETE</command> statement must refer to this + table as <literal>f</> not <literal>foo</>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">usinglist</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml index 503f41de12b..95e4310ab42 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml,v 1.34 2006/01/19 23:09:42 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/update.sgml,v 1.35 2006/01/22 05:20:33 neilc Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <refsynopsisdiv> <synopsis> -UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> SET <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> = { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } [, ...] +UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ [ AS ] <replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable> ] + SET <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> = { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | DEFAULT } [, ...] [ FROM <replaceable class="PARAMETER">fromlist</replaceable> ] [ WHERE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">condition</replaceable> ] </synopsis> @@ -74,6 +75,21 @@ UPDATE [ ONLY ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> SET <replacea </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">alias</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + A substitute name for the target table. When an alias is + provided, it completely hides the actual name of the table. For + example, given <literal>UPDATE foo AS f</>, the remainder of the + <command>UPDATE</command> statement must refer to this table as + <literal>f</> not <literal>foo</>. You cannot use the alias in + the <literal>SET</literal> clause. For example, <literal>SET + f.col = 1</> is invalid. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml index 05749a3157b..11f9468860f 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml,v 1.49 2005/10/18 21:43:33 tgl Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml,v 1.50 2006/01/22 05:20:32 neilc Exp $ --> <chapter id="regress"> <title id="regress-title">Regression Tests</title> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ gmake check <screen> <computeroutput> ====================== - All 98 tests passed. + All 100 tests passed. ====================== </computeroutput> </screen> |