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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createlang.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/createlang.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index 279f967412f..00000000000 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/createlang.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,225 +0,0 @@ -<!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/createlang.sgml,v 1.24 2002/04/21 19:02:39 thomas Exp $ -PostgreSQL documentation ---> - -<refentry id="APP-CREATELANG"> - <refmeta> - <refentrytitle id="APP-CREATELANG-TITLE"><application>createlang</application></refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> - <refmiscinfo>Application</refmiscinfo> - </refmeta> - - <refnamediv> - <refname id="createlang">createlang</refname> - <refpurpose>define a new <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> procedural language</refpurpose> - </refnamediv> - - <refsynopsisdiv> - <cmdsynopsis> - <command>createlang</command> - <arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>connection-options</replaceable></arg> - <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>langname</replaceable></arg> - <arg><replaceable>dbname</replaceable></arg> - <sbr> - <command>createlang</command> - <arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>connection-options</replaceable></arg> - <group choice="plain"><arg>--list</arg><arg>-l</arg></group> - <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>dbname</replaceable></arg> - </cmdsynopsis> - - <refsect2 id="R2-APP-CREATELANG-1"> - <title> - Inputs - </title> - <para> - <application>createlang</application> accepts the following command line arguments: - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><replaceable class="parameter">langname</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Specifies the name of the procedural programming language to be - defined. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-d, --dbname <replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Specifies to which database the language should be added. - The default is to use the database with the same name as the - current system user. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-e, --echo</term> - <listitem> - <para> - Displays SQL commands as they are executed. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-l, --list</term> - <listitem> - <para> - Shows a list of already installed languages in the target database - (which must be specified). - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>--L <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Specifies the directory in which the language interpreter is - to be found. The directory is normally found automatically; this - option is primarily for debugging purposes. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - </para> - - <para> - <application>createlang</application> also accepts - the following command line arguments for connection parameters: - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term>-h, --host <replaceable class="parameter">host</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Specifies the host name of the machine on which the - server - is running. If host begins with a slash, it is used - as the directory for the Unix domain socket. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-p, --port <replaceable class="parameter">port</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - Specifies the Internet TCP/IP port or local Unix domain socket file - extension on which the server - is listening for connections. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-U, --username <replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable></term> - <listitem> - <para> - User name to connect as - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term>-W, --password</term> - <listitem> - <para> - Force password prompt. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - </para> - </refsect2> - - <refsect2 id="R2-APP-CREATELANG-2"> - <title> - Outputs - </title> - <para> - Most error messages are self-explanatory. If not, run - <application>createlang</application> with the <option>--echo</option> - option and see under the respective <acronym>SQL</acronym> command - for details. Check also under <xref linkend="APP-PSQL"> - for more possibilities. - </para> - </refsect2> - </refsynopsisdiv> - - <refsect1 id="R1-APP-CREATELANG-1"> - <title> - Description - </title> - - <para> - <application>createlang</application> is a utility for adding a new - programming language to a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database. - <application>createlang</application> can handle all the languages - supplied in the default <productname>PostgreSQL</> distribution, but - not languages provided by other parties. - </para> - <para> - Although backend programming languages can be added directly using - several <acronym>SQL</acronym> commands, it is recommended to use - <application>createlang</application> because it performs a number - of checks and is much easier to use. See - <xref linkend="sql-createlanguage" endterm="sql-createlanguage-title"> - for more. - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1 id="R1-APP-CREATELANG-2"> - <title> - Notes - </title> - <para> - Use <xref linkend="app-droplang"> to remove a language. - </para> - - <para> - <application>createlang</application> is a shell script that invokes - <application>psql</application> several times. If you have things - arranged so that a password prompt is required to connect, you will be - prompted for a password several times. - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1 id="R1-APP-CREATELANG-3"> - <title>Usage</title> - - <informalexample> - <para> - To install <literal>pltcl</literal> into the database - <literal>template1</literal>: -<screen> -<prompt>$ </prompt><userinput>createlang pltcl template1</userinput> -</screen> - </para> - </informalexample> - </refsect1> -</refentry> - -<!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file -Local variables: -mode: sgml -sgml-omittag:nil -sgml-shorttag:t -sgml-minimize-attributes:nil -sgml-always-quote-attributes:t -sgml-indent-step:1 -sgml-indent-data:t -sgml-parent-document:nil -sgml-default-dtd-file:"../reference.ced" -sgml-exposed-tags:nil -sgml-local-catalogs:"/usr/lib/sgml/catalog" -sgml-local-ecat-files:nil -End: ---> |