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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml index 8aa5b90a9e..389b455fde 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml,v 1.40 2002/09/21 18:32:54 petere Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml,v 1.41 2003/03/27 16:51:27 momjian Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -133,9 +133,10 @@ COPY <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable class=" </para> <note> <para> - On a copy in, any data item that matches this string will be stored as - a NULL value, so you should make sure that you use the same string - as you used on copy out. + On a <command>COPY FROM</command>, any data item that matches + this string will be stored as a NULL value, so you should + make sure that you use the same string as you used with + <command>COPY TO</command>. </para> </note> </listitem> @@ -210,7 +211,8 @@ ERROR: <replaceable>reason</replaceable> or write to a file. The file must be accessible to the backend and the name must be specified from the viewpoint of the backend. When <filename>stdin</filename> or <filename>stdout</filename> is - specified, data flows through the client frontend to the backend. + specified, data is transmitted via the connection between the + client frontend and the backend. <tip> <para> @@ -234,8 +236,8 @@ ERROR: <replaceable>reason</replaceable> Notes </title> <para> - <command>COPY</command> can only be used with plain tables, not with - views. + <command>COPY</command> can only be used with plain tables, not + with views. </para> <para> |