diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index 32b52e1ba34fef102964cad72e5079c57218ff7a..4668f662d0897369daf7511537106f1f254e50f4 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL - Last updated: Fri May 30 22:24:56 EDT 2003 + Last updated: Fri Jun 6 18:20:23 EDT 2003 Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ 1.7) What is the latest release? - The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 7.3.2. + The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 7.3.3. We plan to have major releases every four months. @@ -265,8 +265,9 @@ There are two PostgreSQL books available online at http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html and http://www.commandprompt.com/ppbook/. There is a list of PostgreSQL - books available for purchase at http://www.ca.PostgreSQL.org/books/. - There is also a collection of PostgreSQL technical articles at + books available for purchase at + http://techdocs.PostgreSQL.org/techdocs/bookreviews.php. There is also + a collection of PostgreSQL technical articles at http://techdocs.PostgreSQL.org/. psql has some nice \d commands to show information about types, @@ -671,7 +672,7 @@ BEGIN; ALTER TABLE tab ADD COLUMN new_col new_data_type; UPDATE tab SET new_col = CAST(old_col AS new_data_type); - ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN old_col; + ALTER TABLE tab DROP COLUMN old_col; COMMIT; You might then want to do VACUUM FULL tab to reclaim the disk space diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html index 1ba98d6ac0c9d404394553b1c3956df2077d781d..b579275355cae7df5877383c23167b2c8df81edd 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ alink="#0000ff"> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1> - <P>Last updated: Fri May 30 22:24:56 EDT 2003</P> + <P>Last updated: Fri Jun 6 18:20:23 EDT 2003</P> <P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href= "mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR> @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ <H4><A name="1.7">1.7</A>) What is the latest release?</H4> - <P>The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 7.3.2.</P> + <P>The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 7.3.3.</P> <P>We plan to have major releases every four months.</P> @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ "http://www.commandprompt.com/ppbook/">http://www.commandprompt.com/ppbook/</A>. There is a list of PostgreSQL books available for purchase at <A href= - "http://www.ca.PostgreSQL.org/books/">http://www.ca.PostgreSQL.org/books/</A>. + "http://techdocs.postgresql.org/techdocs/bookreviews.php">http://techdocs.PostgreSQL.org/techdocs/bookreviews.php</A>. There is also a collection of PostgreSQL technical articles at <A href= "http://techdocs.PostgreSQL.org/">http://techdocs.PostgreSQL.org/</A>.</P> @@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ <P>Also, if you have a success story about PostgreSQL, please submit it to our advocacy site at <a href="http://advocacy.postgresql.org"> - http://advocacy.postgresql.org</a>. + http://advocacy.postgresql.org</a>.</P> <H2 align="center">User Client Questions</H2> @@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ <I>postmaster</I>. For most systems, with default numbers of buffers and processes, you need a minimum of ~1 MB. See the <A href= - "http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/view.php?version=current&idoc=1&file=kernel-resources.html">PostgreSQL + "http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/view.php?version=current&idoc=1&file=kernel-resources.html">PostgreSQL Administrator's Guide</A> for more detailed information about shared memory and semaphores.</P> @@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ BEGIN; ALTER TABLE tab ADD COLUMN new_col <i>new_data_type</i>; UPDATE tab SET new_col = CAST(old_col AS <i>new_data_type</i>); - ALTER TABLE DROP COLUMN old_col; + ALTER TABLE tab DROP COLUMN old_col; COMMIT; </PRE> <P>You might then want to do <I>VACUUM FULL tab</I> to reclaim the