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Abuhujair Javed
Postgres FD Implementation
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Bruce Momjian
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated:
Mon Apr 21 10:54:04
EDT 2003
Last updated:
Tue Apr 22 14:02:41
EDT 2003
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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>
<H1>
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
</H1>
<P>
Last updated:
Mon Mar 17 11:32:59 ES
T 2003
</P>
<P>
Last updated:
Tue Apr 22 14:02:41 ED
T 2003
</P>
<P>
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (
<A
href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us"
>
pgman@candle.pha.pa.us
</A>
)
<BR>
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"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html
</A>
.
</P>
<P>
Platform-specific questions are answered at
<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/
users-lounge/
docs/index.html"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/index.html
</A>
.
</P>
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/index.html"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/index.html
</A>
.
</P>
<HR>
<H2
align=
"center"
>
General Questions
</H2>
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<P>
The database server can run on Windows NT and Win2k using
Cygwin, the Cygnus Unix/NT porting library. See
<I>
pgsql/doc/FAQ_MSWIN
</I>
in the distribution or the MS Windows FAQ
at
<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/
faq-mswin.html
"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/
faq-mswin.html
</A>
.
</P>
at
<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/
text/FAQ_MSWIN
"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/faqs/
text/FAQ_MSWIN
</A>
.
</P>
<p>
A native port to MS Win NT/2000/XP is currently being worked
on.
</p>
on. For more details on the current status of PostgreSQL on Windows see
<a
href=
"http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides/Windows"
>
http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides/Windows
</a>
.
</p>
<p>
There is also a Novell Netware 6 port at
<a
href=
"http://forge.novell.com"
>
http://forge.novell.com
</a>
.
</p>
<H4><A
name=
"1.5"
>
1.5
</A>
) Where can I get PostgreSQL?
</H4>
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<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org
</A>
</BLOCKQUOTE>
<P>
There is also an IRC channel on EFNet
, channel
<I>
#PostgreSQL
</I>
. I use the Unix command
<CODE>
irc -c
<P>
There is also an IRC channel on EFNet
and OpenProjects,
channel
<I>
#PostgreSQL
</I>
. I use the Unix command
<CODE>
irc -c
'#PostgreSQL' "$USER" irc.phoenix.net.
</CODE></P>
<P>
A list of commercial support companies is available at
<A
href=
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<P>
Several manuals, manual pages, and some small test examples are
included in the distribution. See the
<I>
/doc
</I>
directory. You
can also browse the manual online at
<A
href=
"http://www.
ca.PostgreSQL.org/users-lounge/docs/"
>
http://www.ca.PostgreSQL.org/users-lounge/docs/
</A>
.
</P>
can also browse the manual
s
online at
<A
href=
"http://www.
PostgreSQL.org/docs"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs
</A>
.
</P>
<P>
There are two PostgreSQL books available online at
<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/docs/awbook.html
</A>
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<I>
postmaster
</I>
. For most systems, with default numbers of
buffers and processes, you need a minimum of ~1 MB. See the
<A
href=
"http://www.
postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?
kernel-resources.html"
>
PostgreSQL
"http://www.
PostgreSQL.org/docs/view.php?version=current&idoc=1&file=
kernel-resources.html"
>
PostgreSQL
Administrator's Guide
</A>
for more detailed information about
shared memory and semaphores.
</P>
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<H4><A
name=
"4.25"
>
4.25
</A>
) How do I return multiple rows or
columns from a function?
</H4>
<P>
You can return result sets from PL/pgSQL functions using
<I>
refcursors
</I>
. See
<A
href=
"http://www.PostgreSQL.org/idocs/index.php?plpgsql-cursors.html"
>
http://www.PostgreSQL.org/idocs/index.php?plpgsql-cursors.html
</A>
,
section 23.7.3.3.
</P>
<P>
In 7.3, you can easily return multiple rows or columns from a
function,
<a
href=
"http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides/SetReturningFunctions"
>
http://techdocs.postgresql.org/guides/SetReturningFunctions
</a>
.
<H4><A
name=
"4.26"
>
4.26
</A>
) Why can't I reliably create/drop
temporary tables in PL/PgSQL functions?
</H4>
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