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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.c b/src/bin/psql/help.c
index 45d9c1e2f9e..6f90450b1e3 100644
--- a/src/bin/psql/help.c
+++ b/src/bin/psql/help.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*
* Copyright 2000 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
- * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/help.c,v 1.56 2002/09/04 20:31:35 momjian Exp $
+ * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/help.c,v 1.57 2002/09/22 20:57:21 petere Exp $
*/
#include "postgres_fe.h"
#include "print.h"
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ usage(void)
}
/* If this " is the start of the string then it ought to end there to fit in 80 columns >> " */
- printf(_("This is psql %s, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n"),
+ printf(_("This is psql %s, the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.\n\n"),
PG_VERSION);
puts(_("Usage:"));
- puts(_(" psql [options] [dbname [username]]\n"));
+ puts(_(" psql [OPTIONS] [DBNAME [USERNAME]]\n"));
puts(_("Options:"));
puts(_(" -a Echo all input from script"));
puts(_(" -A Unaligned table output mode (-P format=unaligned)"));
@@ -210,23 +210,23 @@ slashUsage(bool pager)
*/
fprintf(output, _(" \\a toggle between unaligned and aligned output mode\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\c[onnect] [DBNAME|- [USER]]\n"
- " connect to new database (currently \"%s\")\n"),
+ " connect to new database (currently \"%s\")\n"),
PQdb(pset.db));
fprintf(output, _(" \\C [STRING] set table title, or unset if none\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\cd [DIR] change the current working directory\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\copy ... perform SQL COPY with data stream to the client host\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\copyright show PostgreSQL usage and distribution terms\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\d [NAME] describe table, index, sequence, or view\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\d{t|i|s|v|S} [PATTERN] (add '+' for more detail)\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" list tables/indexes/sequences/views/system tables\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\d{t|i|s|v|S} [PATTERN] (add \"+\" for more detail)\n"
+ " list tables/indexes/sequences/views/system tables\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\da [PATTERN] list aggregate functions\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dd [PATTERN] show comment for object\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dD [PATTERN] list domains\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\df [PATTERN] list functions (add '+' for more detail)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\df [PATTERN] list functions (add \"+\" for more detail)\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\do [NAME] list operators\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\dl list large objects, same as lo_list\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\dl list large objects, same as \\lo_list\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\dp [PATTERN] list table access privileges\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\dT [PATTERN] list data types (add '+' for more detail)\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\dT [PATTERN] list data types (add \"+\" for more detail)\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\du [PATTERN] list users\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\e [FILE] edit the query buffer (or file) with external editor\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\echo [STRING] write string to standard output\n"));
@@ -242,8 +242,9 @@ slashUsage(bool pager)
" large object operations\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\o FILE send all query results to file or |pipe\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\p show the contents of the query buffer\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\pset NAME [VALUE] set table output option (NAME := {format|border|expanded|\n"
- " fieldsep|null|recordsep|tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager})\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\pset NAME [VALUE] set table output option\n"
+ " (NAME := {format|border|expanded|fieldsep|null|recordsep|\n"
+ " tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager})\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\q quit psql\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\qecho [STRING] write string to query output stream (see \\o)\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\r reset (clear) the query buffer\n"));
@@ -251,8 +252,8 @@ slashUsage(bool pager)
fprintf(output, _(" \\set [NAME [VALUE]] set internal variable, or list all if no parameters\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\t show only rows (currently %s)\n"),
ON(pset.popt.topt.tuples_only));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\T [STRING] set HTML <table>-tag attributes, or unset if none\n"));
- fprintf(output, _(" \\timing toggle timing of queries (currently %s)\n"),
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\T [STRING] set HTML <table> tag attributes, or unset if none\n"));
+ fprintf(output, _(" \\timing toggle timing of commands (currently %s)\n"),
ON(pset.timing));
fprintf(output, _(" \\unset NAME unset (delete) internal variable\n"));
fprintf(output, _(" \\w [FILE] write query buffer to file\n"));