Centuries ago, Nostradamus foresaw when sql@xxxxxxxxxxx would write: > "Gevik babakhani" <gevik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Beside the documentation, which pg book would you recommend? Which one is >> your personal favorite pg book? > > I saw an O'Reilly book [1] this afternoon at a bookshop here in > Paris .. 'had to fight the urge to get my credit card out ... :-) > Anyone know if it's any good ? It's a bit dated, being based on the state of things in the 6.5/7.0 days, but is still quite useful. It's frankly the one I keep on my desk the most, as I particularly like its summary of the built-in functions of any of the books out there. The Douglas & Douglas book has one of the best descriptions going on how to read query plans, so it's plenty useful in that regard... -- (reverse (concatenate 'string "gro.mca" "@" "enworbbc")) http://linuxdatabases.info/info/slony.html Donny: Are these the Nazis, Walter? Walter: No, Donny, these men are nihilists. There's nothing to be afraid of. -- The Big Lebowski ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings