Re: 7.1 Docs WAS:Auto-timestamp generator (attached)

From: Joseph Shraibman <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.1 Docs WAS:Auto-timestamp generator (attached)
Date: 2001-02-09 01:45:36
Message-ID: 3A834BC0.2F4DA8A7@selectacast.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Joseph Shraibman <jks(at)selectacast(dot)net> writes:
> >> BTW, the recommended way to crank up plpgsql or other PL languages is
> >> to use the 'createlang' script, which has a slightly better chance of
> >> getting this sort of detail right.
>
> > I got that piece of sql from someone on the sql list. These things
> > should be on:
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/c4091.htm
>
> > ... and the doc pages for PL/tcl and PL/perl. I was having no idea why
> > the examples weren't working because the documentation neglected to
> > point out that I had to explicitly add the languages.
>
> The 7.1 docs do mention that more prominently, see
> http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/postgres/programmer-pl.htm
> Peter Eisentraut has done a lot of good work on the docs over the last
> few months...
>

I'm not sure I like the new docs. In the current (7.x) ones at least
there is one contents page for all the docs so I would be more likely to
find this stuff.

--
Joseph Shraibman
jks(at)selectacast(dot)net
Increase signal to noise ratio. http://www.targabot.com

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