Re: [Firebird-docs] Firebird 3.0 Language Reference

[Mark R. <ma...@la...>]

I'm going to publish the links tomorrow.

Mark

On 20-02-2021 17:02, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
> I have finished up the first version of the Firebird 3.0 Language 
> Reference, I used the 2.5 version as starting point, and added new 
> things based on the release notes and the Russian Firebird 3.0 Language 
> Reference, and made corrections based on inspecting the actual syntax 
> and close reading of the existing text.
> 
> Before I put the links up on the website, I'd like another set of eyes 
> on it. Not so much content-wise, as more layout-wise (e.g. weird 
> rendering problems), as by now I'm seeing a bit cross-eyed ;)
> 
> Links:
> 
> HTML:
> https://firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/html/en/refdocs/fblangref30/firebird-30-language-reference.html 
> 
> 
> PDF:
> https://firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/pdf/en/refdocs/fblangref30/firebird-30-language-reference.pdf 
> 
> 
> I committed the document as one large commit. Originally, I had it 
> separated out into individual commits, but somewhere along the way I got 
> sidetracked by making consistency changes all over the document, or a 
> change in one part triggered a revision elsewhere, and in the end I gave 
> up on making incremental commits and decided to just use one commit. My 
> apologies to translators for this, but it was the only way to retain my 
> sanity.
> 
> If you need to diff sources to find out what changed, I recommend taking 
> the Firebird 2.5 Language Reference sources, rename them to match the 
> 3.0 version, and split the DDL and Security chapter in similar fashion 
> as done for the 3.0 version (per keyword or subject).
> 
> Mark


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Mark Rotteveel