diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml index 230a8b687f1968e2d2d138dad8bf560fee1a7e27..e2d1c07ae8ad54e9cf7a4acbbc792497e8871dac 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml,v 1.7 1999/07/22 15:09:09 thomas Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/delete.sgml,v 1.8 1999/10/01 15:24:46 thomas Exp $ Postgres documentation --> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation DELETE </refname> <refpurpose> - Deletes rows from a table + Removes rows from a table </refpurpose> </refnamediv> @@ -108,6 +108,14 @@ DELETE <replaceable class="parameter">count</replaceable> If the <firstterm>condition</firstterm> (WHERE clause) is absent, the effect is to delete all rows in the table. The result is a valid, but empty table. + + <tip> + <para> + <xref linkend="sql-truncate" endterm="squ-truncate-title"> is a + <productname>Postgres</productname> extension which provides a + faster mechanism to remove all rows from a table. + </para> + </tip> </para> <para>