-
+
Documentation
- PDF or Postscript, for printing
+ PDF or PostScript, for printing
HTML documentation and man pages are part of a
standard distribution and are installed by default. PDF and
- Postscript format documentation is available separately for
+ PostScript format documentation is available separately for
download.
TeX as a formatting backend for
-
JadeTeX can create Post
script or
+
JadeTeX can create Post
Script or
PDF files (the latter with bookmarks).
available for
Debian GNU/Linux.
To install, simply use:
-apt-get install jade
+apt-get install openjade1.3
apt-get install docbook
-apt-get install docbook-stylesheets
+apt-get install docbook-dsssl
+ (The plain openjade package installs
+ OpenJade 1.4, which seems not to work.)
ot2enc. All of these can be found on
your friendly neighborhood
The installation of the
TeX base
system is far beyond the scope of this introduction. Binary
packages should be available for any system that can run
-
Print Output via JadeTex
+
Print Output via JadeTeX
If you want to use
JadeTex to produce a
- To generate Post
script from the
DVI:
+ To generate Post
Script from the
DVI:
doc/src/sgml$ gmake postgres.ps
doc/src/sgml$ gmake postgres.pdf
(Of course you can also make a
PDF version
- from the Post
script, but if you generate
PDF
+ from the Post
Script, but if you generate
PDF
directly, it will have hyperlinks and other enhanced features.)
+
+ When using JadeTeX to build the PostgreSQL documentation, you will
+ probably need to increase some of TeX's internal parameters. These
+ can be set in the file texmf.cnf. The following
+ settings worked at the time of this writing:
+hash_extra.jadetex = 200000
+hash_extra.pdfjadetex = 200000
+pool_size.jadetex = 2000000
+pool_size.pdfjadetex = 2000000
+string_vacancies.jadetex = 150000
+string_vacancies.pdfjadetex = 150000
+max_strings.jadetex = 300000
+max_strings.pdfjadetex = 300000
+save_size.jadetex = 10000
+save_size.pdfjadetex = 10000
+
+
documentation by converting it to
RTF and
applying minor formatting corrections using an office suite.
Depending on the capabilities of the particular office suite, you
- can then convert the documentation to Postscript of
+ can then convert the documentation to PostScript of
PDF. The procedure below illustrates this
process using
Applixware.
Print
the document
- to a file in Postscript format.
+ to a file in PostScript format.