Fix a few typos. Try Author... for author credit.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml
index ccbb054483d850931b452a5be8ecaa26b3081c26..9d8b2082b808f92abd7010c051fa54fe2b4a8df1 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/advanced.sgml
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ On UNIX systems, this is always  midnight,  January  1, 1970 GMT.
 
 
 
+
      If  you  have  executed all of the examples so
      far, then the above query returns:
      

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
index 37da846b7bd469bd7af0477eab415eaded88a6ee..b194ec2df7bc514621462563ff18c8f8fbad7e5a 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml
@@ -275,6 +275,8 @@ have fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres
 
 
 The money type supports US-style currency with fixed decimal point representation.
+If Postgres is compiled with USE_LOCALE then the money type
+should use the monetary conventions defined for locale(7).
 
 
 
@@ -302,9 +304,11 @@ The money type supports US-style currency with fixed decimal point
 
 
 
-The exact numerics decimal and numeric
-have fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres v6.3)
- support only a small range of precision and/or range values.
+The numeric
+should eventually replace the money type. It has a
+fully implemented syntax but currently (Postgres v6.3)
+ support only a small range of precision and/or range values and cannot substitute for
+the money type.
 
 
 

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml
index c522d2fa936c24749c5047f3c24b0cb3207a2c8b..84310a85f351bd1c93914056af60f3b652426b1e 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/gist.sgml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 
 
 
-<span class="marked">Caveat</span>
+<span class="marked">Author</span>
 
 This extraction from an e-mail sent by 
 Eugene Selkov Jr.
 contains good information
 on GiST. Hopefully we will learn more in the future and update this information.
-- thomas
+- thomas 1998-03-01
 
 
 
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ to check that. Other examples also worked, except polygons: I got an
 error doing
 
 
-test=> create index pix on polytmp using gist (p:box gist_poly_ops) with
-(islossy);
+test=> create index pix on polytmp
+test-> using gist (p:box gist_poly_ops) with (islossy);
 ERROR:  cannot open pix
 
 (PostgreSQL 6.3               Sun Feb  1 14:57:30 EST 1998)
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ A few notes on the sources:
 
 
 1. I failed to make use of the original (HPUX) Makefile and rearranged
-   the Makefile from the ancient postgres95 tutorial to do the job. I
-tried
+   the Makefile from the ancient postgres95 tutorial to do the job. I tried
    to keep it generic, but I am a very poor makefile writer -- just did
    some monkey work. Sorry about that, but I guess it is now a little
    more portable that the original makefile.