Re: docs: syntax.sgml patch - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: docs: syntax.sgml patch
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Msg-id 200101172215.RAA11968@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to docs: syntax.sgml patch  ("Robert B. Easter" <reaster@comptechnews.com>)
Responses Re: docs: syntax.sgml patch  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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I know this SQL Guide has been discussed, but what should be done with
this patch?


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> I've made an attempt to better describe the FROM clause and table expressions
> in general for the SQL Syntax: Expressions page in the User's Guide.
>
> My patch replaces the "FROM clause" section that was in there with a section
> called "Table Expressions".  It includes a description of the FROM clause and
> also the WHERE, GROUP BY, HAVING, ORDER BY, and LIMIT clauses.  The JOIN
> syntax is covered.  Subqueries are also explained some.
>
> There could be some mistakes or statements that imply a limitation that is
> not true (maybe).  I encourage people to review it and correct any mistakes
> or clean up the language etc.
>
> If it's not right for being applied, let me know.  I'm hoping this material
> will fit in and be developed further with more examples later.
>
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