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authorThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>1999-10-01 15:26:29 +0000
committerThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>1999-10-01 15:26:29 +0000
commit996c52beff9031d7dcb0d1a5ed19e28ad7c9ea6a (patch)
treeb9dab14d9786791959808fba9eb5169d1df74375
parentf74179cd8e6e2df3222a402872952c01c88f9ad0 (diff)
Refer to "name", rather than "table" as the replaceable parameter.
Seems to read better this way...
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml
index 79d558da129..da753b9bb38 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!--
-$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml,v 1.13 1999/07/22 15:09:12 thomas Exp $
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/lock.sgml,v 1.14 1999/10/01 15:26:29 thomas Exp $
Postgres documentation
-->
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Postgres documentation
LOCK
</refname>
<refpurpose>
- Explicit lock of a table inside a transaction
+ Explicitly lock a table inside a transaction
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ Postgres documentation
<date>1999-07-20</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<synopsis>
-LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
-LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> IN [ ROW | ACCESS ] { SHARE | EXCLUSIVE } MODE
-LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> IN SHARE ROW EXCLUSIVE MODE
+LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
+LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> IN [ ROW | ACCESS ] { SHARE | EXCLUSIVE } MODE
+LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> IN SHARE ROW EXCLUSIVE MODE
</synopsis>
<refsect2 id="R2-SQL-LOCK-1">
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ LOCK [ TABLE ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> IN SHARE ROW E
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable></term>
+ <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The name of an existing table to lock.
@@ -195,11 +195,11 @@ LOCK TABLE
<varlistentry>
<term><computeroutput>
-ERROR <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>: Table does not exist.
+ERROR <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>: Table does not exist.
</computeroutput></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Message returned if <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>
+ Message returned if <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
does not exist.
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -230,8 +230,9 @@ ERROR <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable>: Table does not exist.
table before querying. This will protect data from concurrent changes
and provide any further read operations over the table with data in their
actual current state, because SHARE lock mode conflicts with any ROW EXCLUSIVE
- one acquired by writers, and your LOCK TABLE table IN SHARE MODE statement
- will wait until any concurrent write operations commit or rollback.
+ one acquired by writers, and your
+ <command>LOCK TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> IN SHARE MODE</command>
+ statement will wait until any concurrent write operations commit or rollback.
<note>
<para>