Re: Books for PostgreSQL? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jeffrey Melloy
Subject Re: Books for PostgreSQL?
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Msg-id 110EAD15-D972-11D7-9F23-000393C78AC0@visualdistortion.org
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In response to Re: Books for PostgreSQL?  (Dennis Gearon <gearond@fireserve.net>)
List pgsql-general
On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 08:58  AM, Dennis Gearon wrote:

> Heath Tanner wrote:
>
>> Not to take anything away from the books on the topic, but my
>> favorite source is the docs that got installed with postgres
>> (/usr/local/pgsql/doc/html).
>>
>> The index isn't great, but easily overcome:
>> grep -i "search phrase" /usr/local/pgsql/doc/html/* | less
>>
>> Try to do that with a book. :-)
>
> That brings ujp a good point, indexes in many technical bools are
> pathetic.
>
>
I wrote  a quick'n'dirty search engine (using PostgreSQL, of course)
for exactly that reason.

Jeff


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