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diff --git a/src/man/create_database.l b/src/man/create_database.l index 8bf5f06ae27..25a809a8056 100644 --- a/src/man/create_database.l +++ b/src/man/create_database.l @@ -1,19 +1,25 @@ .\" This is -*-nroff-*- .\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here.... -.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/create_database.l,v 1.3 1997/05/19 14:23:08 momjian Exp $ +.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/create_database.l,v 1.4 1997/11/07 06:33:55 thomas Exp $ .TH "CREATE DATABASE" SQL 11/05/95 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL .SH NAME create database \(em create a new database .SH SYNOPSIS .nf -\fBcreate database\fP dbname +\fBcreate database\fP dbname [\fBwith location = '\fPdbpath\fB'\fP] .fi .SH DESCRIPTION -.BR "Create database" +.BR "create database" creates a new Postgres database. The creator becomes the administrator -of the new database. +of the new database. An alternate location can be specified as either an +environment variable known to the backend server (e.g. 'PGDATA2') or as +an absolute path name (e.g. '/home/postgres/data'). In either case, the +location must be pre-configured by +.BR initarea + .SH "SEE ALSO" createdb(1), drop database(l), destroydb(1), +initarea(1), initdb(1). |