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- .SS FILES 6/14/90
- .XA 0 "Section 8 \*- Files"
- .SP INFORMATION FILES 6/14/90
- .sp 2i
- .ps 14
- .ce
- .b "SECTION 8 \*- FILES"
- .sp 3
- .XA 1 "General Information"
- .uh OVERVIEW
- .lp
- This section describes
- some of the important files used by \*(PP.
- .uh NOTATION
- .lp
- .q .../
- at the front of file names represents the path
- to the postgres user's home directory.
- Anything in square brackets
- .r ( \c
- .b \*(lq[\*(rq
- and
- .b \*(lq]\*(rq )
- is optional.
- Anything in braces
- .r ( \c
- .b \*(lq{\*(rq
- and
- .b \*(lq}\*(rq )
- can be repeated 0 or more times.
- Parentheses
- .r ( \c
- .b \*(lq(\*(rq
- and
- .b \*(lq)\*(rq )
- are used to group boolean expressions.
- .b |
- is the boolean
- operator
- .A OR .
- .uh BUGS
- .lp
- The descriptions of \c
- .ft C
- .../.postgresrc, \c
- .../data/PG_VERSION, \c
- .../data/*/PG_VERSION,
- .ft
- the temporary sort files,
- and the database debugging trace
- files are absent.
-