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psqlHelp.h

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    /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * psqlHelp.h--
 *	  Help for query language syntax
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
 *
 * $Id: psqlHelp.h,v 1.48 1998/07/25 00:17:29 momjian Exp $
 *
 *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

struct _helpStruct
{
	char	   *cmd;			/* the command name */
	char	   *help;			/* the help associated with it */
	char	   *syntax;			/* the syntax associated with it */
};

static struct _helpStruct QL_HELP[] = {
	{"abort",
		"abort the current transaction",
	"abort [transaction];"},
	{"abort transaction",
		"abort the current transaction",
	"abort [transaction];"},
	{"alter table",
		"add/rename attributes, rename tables",
	"\tALTER TABLE class_name [*] ADD COLUMN attr type\n\
\tALTER TABLE class_name [*] RENAME [COLUMN] attr1 TO attr2\n\
\tALTER TABLE class_name1 RENAME TO class_name2"},
	{"alter user",
		"alter system information for a user",
	"ALTER USER user_name\n\
\t[WITH PASSWORD password]\n\
\t[CREATEDB | NOCCREATEDB]\n\
\t[CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER]\n\
\t[IN GROUP group_1, ...groupN]\n\
\t[VALID UNTIL 'abstime'];"},
	{"begin work",
		"begin a new transaction",
	"BEGIN [TRANSACTION|WORK];"},
	{"cluster",
		"create a clustered index (from an existing index)",
	"CLUSTER index_name ON relation_name"},
	{"close",
		"close an existing cursor (cursor)",
	"CLOSE cursorname;"},
	{"commit work",
		"commit a transaction",
	"COMMIT [TRANSACTION|WORK]"},
	{"copy",
		"copy data to and from a table",
	"COPY [BINARY] class_name [WITH OIDS]\n\
\tTO|FROM filename|STDIN|STDOUT [USING DELIMITERS 'delim'];"},
	{"create",
		"Please be more specific:",
	"\tcreate aggregate\n\
\tcreate database\n\
\tcreate function\n\
\tcreate index\n\
\tcreate operator\n\
\tcreate rule\n\
\tcreate sequence\n\
\tcreate table\n\
\tcreate trigger\n\
\tcreate type\n\
\tcreate view"},
	{"create aggregate",
		"define an aggregate function",
    	"CREATE AGGREGATE agg_name [AS] (BASETYPE = data_type, \n\
\t[SFUNC1 = sfunc_1, STYPE1 = sfunc1_return_type]\n\
\t[SFUNC2 = sfunc_2, STYPE2 = sfunc2_return_type]\n\
\t[,FINALFUNC = final-function]\n\
\t[,INITCOND1 = initial-cond1][,INITCOND2 = initial-cond2]);"},
	{"create database",
		"create a database",
	"CREATE DATABASE dbname [WITH LOCATION = 'dbpath']"},
	{"create function",
		"create a user-defined function",
	"CREATE FUNCTION function_name ([type1, ...typeN]) RETURNS return_type\n\
\tAS 'object_filename'|'sql-queries'\n\
\tLANGUAGE 'c'|'sql'|'internal';"},
	{"create index",
		"construct an index",
	"CREATE [UNIQUE] INDEX indexname ON class_name [USING access_method]\n\
( attr1 [type_class1], ...attrN | funcname(attr1, ...) [type_class] );"},
	{"create operator",
		"create a user-defined operator",
	"CREATE OPERATOR operator_name (\n\
\t[LEFTARG = type1][,RIGHTARG = type2]\n\
\t,PROCEDURE = func_name,\n\
\t[,COMMUTATOR = com_op][,NEGATOR = neg_op]\n\
\t[,RESTRICT = res_proc][,HASHES]\n\
\t[,JOIN = join_proc][,SORT = sort_op1...sort_opN]);"},
	{"create rule",
		"define a new rule",
	"CREATE RULE rule_name AS ON\n\
\t[SELECT|UPDATE|DELETE|INSERT]\n\
\tTO object [WHERE qual]\n\
\tDO [INSTEAD] [action|NOTHING|[actions]];"},
	{"create sequence",
		"create a new sequence number generator",
	"CREATE SEQUENCE sequence_name\n\
\t[INCREMENT number]\n\
\t[START number]\n\
\t[MINVALUE number]\n\
\t[MAXVALUE number]\n\
\t[CACHE number]\n\
\t[CYCLE];"},
	{"create table",
		"create a new table",
	"CREATE TABLE class_name\n\
\t(attr1 type1 [DEFAULT expression] [NOT NULL], ...attrN)\n\
\t[INHERITS (class_name1, ...class_nameN)\n\
\t[[CONSTRAINT name] CHECK condition1, ...conditionN] ]\n\
;"},
	{"create trigger",
		"create a new trigger",
	"CREATE TRIGGER trigger_name AFTER|BEFORE event1 [OR event2 [OR event3] ]\n\
\tON class_name FOR EACH ROW|STATEMENT\n\
\tEXECUTE PROCEDURE func_name ([arguments])\n\
\n\
\teventX is one of INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE"},
	{"create type",
		"create a new user-defined base data type",
	"CREATE TYPE typename (\n\
\tINTERNALLENGTH = (number|VARIABLE),\n\
\t[EXTERNALLENGTH = (number|VARIABLE),]\n\
\tINPUT = input_function, OUTPUT = output_function\n\
\t[,ELEMENT = typename][,DELIMITER = character][,DEFAULT=\'<string>\']\n\
\t[,SEND = send_function][,RECEIVE = receive_function][,PASSEDBYVALUE]);"},
	{"create user",
		"create a new user",
	"CREATE USER user_name\n\
\t[WITH PASSWORD password]\n\
\t[CREATEDB | NOCREATEDB]\n\
\t[CREATEUSER | NOCREATEUSER]\n\
\t[IN GROUP group1, ...groupN]\n\
\t[VALID UNTIL 'abstime'];"},
    	{"create view",
		"create a view",
	"CREATE VIEW view_name AS\n\
\tSELECT [DISTINCT [ON attrN]]\n\
\texpr1 [AS attr1], ...exprN\n\
\t[FROM from_list]\n\
\t[WHERE qual]\n\
\t[GROUP BY group_list];"},
	{"declare",
		"set up a cursor",
	"DECLARE cursorname [BINARY] CURSOR FOR\n\
\tSELECT [DISTINCT [ON attrN]]\n\
\texpr1 [AS attr1], ...exprN\n\
\t[FROM from_list]\n\
\t[WHERE qual]\n\
\t[GROUP BY group_list]\n\
\t[HAVING having_clause]\n\
\t[ORDER BY attr1 [USING op1], ...attrN]\n\
\t[UNION [ALL] SELECT ...];"},
	{"delete",
		"delete tuples",
	"DELETE FROM class_name [WHERE qual];"},
	{"drop",
		"Please be more specific:",
	"\tdrop aggregate\n\
\tdrop database\n\
\tdrop function\n\
\tdrop index\n\
\tdrop operator\n\
\tdrop rule\n\
\tdrop sequence\n\
\tdrop table\n\
\tdrop trigger\n\
\tdrop type\n\
\tdrop view"},
	{"drop aggregate",
		"remove an aggregate function",
	"DROP AGGREGATE agg_name agg_type|*;"},
	{"drop database",
		"remove a database",
	"DROP DATABASE dbname"},
	{"drop function",
		"remove a user-defined function",
	"DROP FUNCTION funcname ([type1, ...typeN]);"},
	{"drop index",
		"remove an existing index",
	"DROP INDEX indexname;"},
	{"drop operator",
		"remove a user-defined operator",
	"DROP OPERATOR operator_name ([ltype|NONE],[RTYPE|none]);"},
	{"drop rule",
		"remove a rule",
	"DROP RULE rulename;"},
	{"drop sequence",
		"remove a sequence number generator",
	"DROP SEQUENCE sequence_name[, ...sequence_nameN];"},
	{"drop table",
		"remove a table",
	"DROP TABLE class_name1, ...class_nameN;"},
	{"drop trigger",
		"remove a trigger",
	"DROP TRIGGER trigger_name ON class_name;"},
	{"drop type",
		"remove a user-defined base type",
	"DROP TYPE typename;"},
	{"drop user",
		"remove a user from the system",
	"DROP USER user_name;"},
	{"drop view",
		"remove a view",
    	"DROP VIEW view_name"},
	{"end transaction",
		"end the current transaction",
	"END [TRANSACTION|WORK];"},
	{"explain",
		"explain the query execution plan",
	"EXPLAIN [VERBOSE] query"},
	{"fetch",
		"retrieve tuples from a cursor",
	"FETCH [FORWARD|BACKWARD] [number|ALL] [IN cursorname];"},
	{"grant",
		"grant access control to a user or group",
	"GRANT privilege1, ...privilegeN ON rel1, ...relN TO \n\
[PUBLIC|GROUP group|username]\n\
\t privilege is ALL|SELECT|INSERT|UPDATE|DELETE|RULE"},
	{"insert",
		"insert tuples",
	"INSERT INTO class_name [(attr1, ...attrN)]\n\
\tVALUES (expr1,..exprN) |\n\
\tSELECT [DISTINCT [ON attrN]]\n\
\texpr1, ...exprN\n\
\t[FROM from_clause]\n\
\t[WHERE qual]\n\
\t[GROUP BY group_list]\n\
\t[HAVING having_clause]\n\
\t[UNION [ALL] SELECT ...];"},
	{"listen",
		"listen for notification on a relation",
	"LISTEN class_name"},
	{"load",
		"dynamically load a module",
	"LOAD 'filename';"},
	{"lock",
		"exclusive lock a table inside a transaction",
	"LOCK [TABLE] class_name;"},
	{"move",
		"move an cursor position",
	"MOVE [FORWARD|BACKWARD] [number|ALL] [IN cursorname];"},
	{"notify",
		"signal all frontends and backends listening on a relation",
	"NOTIFY class_name"},
	{"reset",
		"set run-time environment back to default",
#ifdef MULTIBYTE
	"RESET DateStyle|GEQO|R_PLANS|CLIENT_ENCODING"},
#else
	"RESET DateStyle|GEQO|R_PLANS"},
#endif
	{"revoke",
		"revoke access control from a user or group",
	"REVOKE privilege1, ...privilegeN ON rel1, ...relN FROM \n\
[PUBLIC|GROUP group|username]\n\
\t privilege is ALL|SELECT|INSERT|UPDATE|DELETE|RULE"},
	{"rollback",
		"abort a transaction",
	"ROLLBACK [TRANSACTION|WORK]"},
	{"select",
		"retrieve tuples",
	"SELECT [DISTINCT [ON attrN]] expr1 [AS attr1], ...exprN\n\
\t[INTO [TABLE] class_name]\n\
\t[FROM from_list]\n\
\t[WHERE qual]\n\
\t[GROUP BY group_list]\n\
\t[HAVING having_clause]\n\
\t[ORDER BY attr1 [ASC|DESC] [USING op1], ...attrN ]\n\
\t[UNION [ALL] SELECT ...];"},
	{"set",
		"set run-time environment",
#ifdef MULTIBYTE
	"SET DateStyle TO 'ISO'|'SQL'|'Postgres'|'European'|'US'|'NonEuropean'\n\
    set GEQO TO 'ON[=#]'|'OFF'\n\
set R_PLANS TO 'ON'|'OFF'\n\
set CLIENT_ENCODING TO 'EUC_JP'|'SJIS'|'EUC_CN'|'EUC_KR'|'EUC_TW'|'MULE_INTERNAL'|'LATIN1'|'LATIN2'|'LATIN3'|'LATIN4'|'LATIN5'"},
#else
	"SET DateStyle TO 'ISO'|'SQL'|'Postgres'|'European'|'US'|'NonEuropean'\n\
set GEQO TO 'ON[=#]'|'OFF'\n\
set R_PLANS TO 'ON'| 'OFF'"},
#endif
	{"show",
		"show current run-time environment",
#ifdef MULTIBYTE
	"SHOW DateStyle|GEQO|R_PLANS|CLIENT_ENCODING"},
#else
	"SHOW DateStyle|GEQO|R_PLANS"},
#endif
	{"UPDATE",
		"update tuples",
	"UPDATE class_name SET attr1 = expr1, ...attrN = exprN\n\
\t [FROM from_clause]\n\
\t[WHERE qual];"},
	{"vacuum",
		"vacuum the database, i.e. cleans out deleted records, updates statistics",
	"VACUUM [VERBOSE] [ANALYZE] [table]\n\
\tor\n\
VACUUM [VERBOSE]  ANALYZE  [table [(attr1, ...attrN)]];"},
	{NULL, NULL, NULL}			/* important to keep a NULL terminator
								 * here! */
};