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From Oliver Elphick
Subject Add cross-references re schema search path
Date
Msg-id 1029822586.19817.69.camel@linda
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Re: Add cross-references re schema search path
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I had great difficulty in finding how to change the search path, so here
is a patch to add some cross-referencing.

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Oliver Elphick                                Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk
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Index: doc/src/sgml/func.sgml
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/func.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.112
diff -u -r1.112 func.sgml
--- doc/src/sgml/func.sgml    2002/08/16 23:01:18    1.112
+++ doc/src/sgml/func.sgml    2002/08/19 04:15:18
@@ -5139,6 +5139,11 @@
     path returned.
    </para>

+   <para>
+    The search path may be altered by a runtime-alterable GUC setting:
+    <xref linkend="set-search-path">.
+   </para>
+
    <table>
     <title>System Information Functions</title>
     <tgroup cols="3">
Index: doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.126
diff -u -r1.126 runtime.sgml
--- doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml    2002/08/18 03:03:25    1.126
+++ doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml    2002/08/19 04:15:23
@@ -1548,7 +1548,7 @@
       </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

-     <varlistentry>
+     <varlistentry id="set-search-path" xreflabel="SET SEARCH_PATH">
       <term><varname>SEARCH_PATH</varname> (<type>string</type>)</term>
       <indexterm><primary>search_path</></>
       <indexterm><primary>namespaces</></>
@@ -1608,6 +1608,10 @@
        </para>

        <para>
+     <indexterm>
+      <primary>schemas</primary>
+      <secondary>current schema</secondary>
+     </indexterm>
         The current effective value of the search path can be examined
     via the SQL function <function>current_schemas()</>.  This is not
     quite the same as examining the value of
Index: doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.66
diff -u -r1.66 syntax.sgml
--- doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml    2002/08/13 20:40:43    1.66
+++ doc/src/sgml/syntax.sgml    2002/08/19 04:15:36
@@ -965,6 +965,11 @@
     place <literal>pg_catalog</> at the end of your search path if you
     prefer to have user-defined names override built-in names.
    </para>
+
+    <para>
+     The search path is determined by the GUC variable SEARCH_PATH and
+     may be changed at any time.  See <xref linkend="set-search-path">.
+    </para>
   </sect2>

   <sect2 id="sql-reserved-names">


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