From 43ff0d4eeef4f596813b19bcae777d3b34febd68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "brian m. carlson" Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2014 16:25:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] manual: document table definition directives. Signed-off-by: brian m. carlson --- doc/manual.adoc | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/manual.adoc b/doc/manual.adoc index ec818b7..1e84a92 100644 --- a/doc/manual.adoc +++ b/doc/manual.adoc @@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ specified in <<_schema_file>> and <<_configuration_file>>. They must appear only at the very beginning of a schema or configuration file. In particular, it is not allowed for them to be preceded by a byte order mark. +==== Table Definition Directives (`def`) + +A table definition directive consists of a record containing the values `def` +and the table name. A table must be defined before any field definitions can +occur for that table. + === Configuration File Configuration files are identical to schema files except that instead of the