From 8b4ff8b6a14096a28910fbff3d485f30dcb9a637 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 19:10:30 +0000 Subject: Wording cleanup for error messages. Also change can't -> cannot. Standard English uses "may", "can", and "might" in different ways: may - permission, "You may borrow my rake." can - ability, "I can lift that log." might - possibility, "It might rain today." Unfortunately, in conversational English, their use is often mixed, as in, "You may use this variable to do X", when in fact, "can" is a better choice. Similarly, "It may crash" is better stated, "It might crash". --- src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c') diff --git a/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c b/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c index 7b65dbcfe36..09c2ca9f633 100644 --- a/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c +++ b/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ * * * IDENTIFICATION - * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c,v 1.42 2007/01/05 22:19:26 momjian Exp $ + * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/schemacmds.c,v 1.43 2007/02/01 19:10:26 momjian Exp $ * *------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ RemoveSchema(List *names, DropBehavior behavior, bool missing_ok) if (list_length(names) != 1) ereport(ERROR, (errcode(ERRCODE_SYNTAX_ERROR), - errmsg("schema name may not be qualified"))); + errmsg("schema name cannot be qualified"))); namespaceName = strVal(linitial(names)); namespaceId = GetSysCacheOid(NAMESPACENAME, -- cgit v1.2.3