diff --git a/src/bin/psql/help.c b/src/bin/psql/help.c index 1d9e8b5a09deab5518e0fee54ef54a9e145b573d..972186141106f2dd9e8851e3b92cedaf8db07203 100644 --- a/src/bin/psql/help.c +++ b/src/bin/psql/help.c @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ * * Copyright 2000 by PostgreSQL Global Development Group * - * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/help.c,v 1.46 2002/03/07 17:54:42 momjian Exp $ + * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/psql/help.c,v 1.47 2002/03/11 18:22:03 momjian Exp $ */ #include "postgres_fe.h" #include "help.h" @@ -193,47 +193,47 @@ slashUsage(void) fprintf(fout, _(" \\c[onnect] [DBNAME|- [USER]]\n" " connect to new database (currently \"%s\")\n"), PQdb(pset.db)); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\C TITLE set table title\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\cd [DIRNAME] change the current working directory\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\C [TITLE] set table title, or unset with no title\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\cd [DIR] change the current working directory\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\copy ... perform SQL COPY with data stream to the client host\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\copyright show PostgreSQL usage and distribution terms\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\d TABLE describe table (or view, index, sequence)\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\d [TABLE] describe table (or view, index, sequence)\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\d{t|i|s|v}... list tables/indexes/sequences/views\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\d{p|S|l} list access privileges, system tables, or large objects\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\da list aggregate functions\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\dd NAME show comment for table, type, function, or operator\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\dd [NAME] show comment for table, type, function, or operator\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\df list functions\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\do list operators\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\dT list data types\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\du [PATTERN] Lists all configured users or only those that match pattern\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\e FILENAME edit the current query buffer or file with external editor\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\du [PATTERN] lists all configured users or only those that match pattern\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\e [FILE] edit the current query buffer or file with external editor\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\echo TEXT write text to standard output\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\encoding ENCODING set client encoding\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\f STRING set field separator\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\g FILENAME send SQL command to server (and write results to file or |pipe)\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\f [SEPARATOR] set field separator, or unset if none\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\g [FILE] send SQL command to server (and write results to file or |pipe)\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\h NAME help on syntax of SQL commands, * for all commands\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\H toggle HTML output mode (currently %s)\n"), ON(pset.popt.topt.format == PRINT_HTML)); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\i FILENAME execute commands from file\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\i FILE execute commands from file\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\l list all databases\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\lo_export, \\lo_import, \\lo_list, \\lo_unlink\n" - " large object operations\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\o FILENAME send all query results to file or |pipe\n")); + " large object operations\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\o FILE send all query results to file or |pipe\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\p show the content of the current query buffer\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\pset VAR set table output option (VAR := {format|border|expanded|\n" - " fieldsep|null|recordsep|tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager})\n")); + " fieldsep|null|recordsep|tuples_only|title|tableattr|pager})\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\q quit psql\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\qecho TEXT write text to query output stream (see \\o)\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\r reset (clear) the query buffer\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\s FILENAME print history or save it to file\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\s [FILE] print history or save it to file\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\set NAME VALUE set internal variable\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\t show only rows (currently %s)\n"), ON(pset.popt.topt.tuples_only)); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\T TEXT set HTML table tag attributes\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\T [TAG_ATTR] set HTML table tag attributes, or unset if none\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\timing toggle timing of queries (currently %s)\n"), ON(pset.timing)); fprintf(fout, _(" \\unset NAME unset (delete) internal variable\n")); - fprintf(fout, _(" \\w FILENAME write current query buffer to file\n")); + fprintf(fout, _(" \\w FILE write current query buffer to file\n")); fprintf(fout, _(" \\x toggle expanded output (currently %s)\n"), ON(pset.popt.topt.expanded)); fprintf(fout, _(" \\z list table access privileges\n"));