Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Steve Crawford wrote: >> Bruce Momjian wrote: >>> Tom Lane wrote: >>>> Steve Crawford <scrawford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>>> My vote is to add "Appendix I. Abbreviations". >>>> It seems more like FAQ material than something for the manual. >>> I prefer the manual. I would think the list would be pretty long and >>> deal with lots of internals terms. >> My vote too. Just noticed I missed (probably one of many): >> BLOB - Binary Large Object > > Do we use that term? Normally for us it's "large objects". > Perhaps we should add "LO" but the documentation does refer to the term BLOB though typically in the context of "The SQL standard defines a different binary string type, called BLOB..." or in the list of reserved words. Cheers, Steve ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/