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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml index 551ca05e9a..4b15809993 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml,v 1.18 2003/08/31 17:32:18 petere Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml,v 1.19 2003/09/12 22:17:22 tgl Exp $ --> <chapter id="ddl"> <title>Data Definition</title> @@ -1939,8 +1939,8 @@ REVOKE CREATE ON SCHEMA public FROM PUBLIC; DROP TABLE products; NOTICE: constraint $1 on table orders depends on table products -ERROR: Cannot drop table products because other objects depend on it - Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too +ERROR: cannot drop table products because other objects depend on it +HINT: Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too. </screen> The error message contains a useful hint: if you do not want to bother deleting all the dependent objects individually, you can run @@ -1958,7 +1958,7 @@ DROP TABLE products CASCADE; specifying <literal>CASCADE</literal>. Of course, the nature of the possible dependencies varies with the type of the object. You can also write <literal>RESTRICT</literal> instead of - <literal>CASCADE</literal> to get the default behavior which is to + <literal>CASCADE</literal> to get the default behavior, which is to prevent drops of objects that other objects depend on. </para> |