Return to save.nr CVS log

Up to [CSRG BSD Unix] / 42BSD / ingres / doc / quel

BSD 4.2

.th SAVE QUEL 3/10/77
.sh NAME
save \- save a relation until a date.
.sh SYNOPSIS
.bd save
relname 
.bd until
month day year
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Save 
is used to keep relations beyond the default 7 day
life span.
.s3
.it Month 
can be an integer from 1 through
12, or the name of the month,
either abbreviated or spelled out.
.s3
Only the owner of a relation can 
.it save 
that relation.
There is an \*(II process which typically
removes a relation immediately after
its expiration date has passed.
.s3
The actual program which destroys relations is called
purge.
It is not automatically run.
It is a local decision when expired
relations are removed.
.s3
System relations have no expiration date.
.sh EXAMPLE
.nf
/* Save the emp relation until the end of February 1987 */
   save emp until feb 28 1987
.fi
.sh "SEE ALSO"
create(quel), 
retrieve(quel), 
purge(unix)

This archive runs on limited infrastructure. Preserving old code on modern bandwidth. Automated agents are requested to crawl responsibly.