db drivers: manual cleanup

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db/drivers/dbf/grass-dbf.html

@@ -139,7 +139,10 @@ column names on the fly.
 </em>
 
 <p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/mysql/grass-mesql.html

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 MySQL database driver in GRASS enables GRASS to store vector
 attributes in MySQL embedded database without necessity 
 to run MySQL server.
-<p>
 
 <h2>Driver and database name</h2>
 GRASS modules require 2 parameters to connect to a database.
@@ -34,15 +33,14 @@ it is possible to use 3 variables:
 
 <p>
 Examples of connection parameters:
-<pre>
-  db.connect driver=mesql database='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/mysql'
-  db.connect driver=mesql database=/home/user1/db
-</pre>
+<div class="code"><pre>
+db.connect driver=mesql database='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/mysql'
+db.connect driver=mesql database=/home/user1/db
+</pre></div>
 
 <h2>Data types, indexes</h2>
 For more information about supported data types and indexes
-see the documentation for 
-<a href="grass-mysql.html">MySQL (mysql) driver</a>
+see the documentation for <a href="grass-mysql.html">MySQL (mysql) driver</a>.
 
 <h2>Database type</h2>
 Because database closing was found very slow if InnoDB was used,
@@ -52,13 +50,14 @@ the InnoDB storage is disabled by default (hardcoded
 <h2>Note</h2>
 The embedded server is started with hardcoded '--bootstrap'
 option to avoid warning about missing 
-mysql.time_zone_leap_second table. This can be fixed in future.
+"mysql.time_zone_leap_second table". This can be fixed in future.
 
 <h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
 
 <em>
 <a href="db.connect.html">db.connect</a>,
-<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a></em>
+<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>
+</em>
 
 <h2>Credits</h2>
 Development of the driver was sponsored by
@@ -69,7 +68,10 @@ as part of a project for <a href="http://www.atac.roma.it/">ATAC</a>.
 Radim Blazek
 
 <p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/mysql/grass-mysql.html

@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ GRASS for MySQL driver.
 
 <em>
 <a href="db.connect.html">db.connect</a>,
-<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a></em>
+<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>
+</em>
 	
 <h2>Credits</h2>
 Development of the driver was sponsored by 
@@ -120,7 +121,10 @@ as part of a project for <a href="http://www.atac.roma.it/">ATAC</a>.
 Radim Blazek
 
 <p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/odbc/grass-odbc.html

@@ -58,25 +58,36 @@ In this example we copy the dbf file of a SHAPE map into ODBC, then connect
 GRASS to the ODBC DBMS. Usually the table will be already present in the
 DBMS.
 
-<ul>
-<li>
-Configure ODBC driver for selected database (manually or with 'ODBCConfig').
-ODBC drivers are defined in /etc/odbcinst.ini. Here is example:</li>
+<h3>Defining the ODBC connection</h3>
+
+<h4>MS-Windows</h4>
+On MS-Windows, in order to be able to connect, the ODBC connection
+needs to be configured using dedicated tools (tool called "ODBC Data Source
+Administrator") and give a name to that connection. This name is then used
+as database name when accessing from a client via ODBC.
+
+<h4>Linux</h4>
 
-<li><div class="code"><pre>
+Configure ODBC driver for selected database (manually or with 'ODBCConfig').
+ODBC drivers are defined in /etc/odbcinst.ini. Here an example:
+<p>
+<div class="code"><pre>
 &nbsp;[PostgreSQL]
 &nbsp;Description&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = ODBC for PostgreSQL
 &nbsp;Driver&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = /usr/lib/libodbcpsql.so
 &nbsp;Setup&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = /usr/lib/libodbcpsqlS.so
-&nbsp;FileUsage&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = 1</pre></div>
+&nbsp;FileUsage&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = 1
+</pre></div>
 
-<li> Create DSN (data source name). The DSN is used as database name in db.*
+<p>
+Create DSN (data source name). The DSN is used as database name in db.*
 modules. Then DSN must be defined in $HOME/.odbc.ini (for this user only) or in
 /etc/odbc.ini for (for all users) [watch out for the database name which
 appears twice and also for the PostgreSQL protocol version]. Omit blanks at
-the beginning of lines:</li>
+the beginning of lines:
+<p>
 
-<li><div class="code"><pre>
+<div class="code"><pre>
 &nbsp;[grass6test]
 &nbsp;Description&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = PostgreSQL
 &nbsp;Driver&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = PostgreSQL
@@ -97,7 +108,8 @@ the beginning of lines:</li>
 &nbsp;FakeOidIndex&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; = No
 &nbsp;ConnSettings&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =</pre></div>
 
-Configuration of an DSN without GUI is described on <a href="http://www.unixodbc.org/odbcinst.html">http://www.unixodbc.org/odbcinst.html</a>,
+Configuration of an DSN without GUI is described on
+<a href="http://www.unixodbc.org/odbcinst.html">http://www.unixodbc.org/odbcinst.html</a>,
 but odbc.ini and .odbc.ini may be created by the 'ODBCConfig' tool. You can
 easily view your DSN structure by 'DataManager'. Configuration with
 GUI is described on <a href="http://www.unixodbc.org/doc/UserManual/">http://www.unixodbc.org/doc/UserManual/</a>
@@ -108,50 +120,53 @@ psql -V
 </pre></div>
 
 
-<li>
+<h3>Using the ODBC driver</h3>
+
 Now create a new database if not yet existing:
+<p>
 <div class="code"><pre>
 db.createdb driver=odbc database=grass6test
 </pre></div>
-
-</li><li>Now store the table 'mytable.dbf' (here: in current directory) into PostgreSQL
-through ODBC:
+<p>
+To store a table 'mytable.dbf' (here: in current directory) into 
+PostgreSQL through ODBC, run:
+<p>
 <div class="code"><pre>
 db.connect driver=odbc database=grass6test
 db.copy from_driver=dbf from_database=./ from_table=mytable \
         to_driver=odbc to_database=grass6test to_table=mytable
 </pre></div>
-
-</li><li> Next link map to attribute table (now the ODBC table is used, not the dbf file):
-
+<p>
+Next link the map to the attribute table (now the ODBC table
+is used, not the dbf file):
+<p>
 <div class="code"><pre>
 v.db.connect map=mytable.shp table=mytable key=ID \
              database=grass6test driver=odbc
 v.db.connect -p
 </pre></div>
-
-</li><li>
+<p>
 Finally a test: Here we should see the table columns (if the ODBC connection works):
 <div class="code"><pre>
 db.tables -p
 db.columns table=mytable
-
 </pre></div>
-Now the table name 'mytable' should appear.
 <p>
+Now the table name 'mytable' should appear.
+<br>
 Doesn't work? Check with 'isql &lt;databasename&gt;' if the ODBC-PostgreSQL
 connection is really established.
-</ul>
+<p>
 
 Note that you can also connect mySQL, Oracle etc. through ODBC to GRASS.
-
+<p>
 You can also check the vector map itself concerning a current link to a
 table:
-
+<p>
 <div class="code"><pre>
 v.db.connect -p mytable.shp
 </pre></div>
-
+<p>
 which should print the database connection through ODBC to the defined RDBMS.
 
 <h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
@@ -160,10 +175,16 @@ which should print the database connection through ODBC to the defined RDBMS.
 <a href="db.connect.html">db.connect</a>,
 <a href="v.db.connect.html">v.db.connect</a>,
 <a href="http://www.unixODBC.org">unixODBC web site</a>,
-<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a></em>
+<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>
+</em>
+
+<p>
+<i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
 
-<p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/ogr/grass-ogr.html

@@ -17,11 +17,16 @@ This driver is principally only used by <em>v.external</em>.
 
 <h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
 
-<em><a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a></em>,
-<em><a href="v.external.html">v.external</A></em>
+<em>
+<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>,
+<a href="v.external.html">v.external</a>
+</em>
 
 <p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/postgres/grass-pg.html

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 <!-- meta page description: PostgreSQL driver -->
 <h1>PostgreSQL driver in GRASS</h1>
 
-The driver name is 'pg'.
+The driver name in GRASS is 'pg'.
 
 <h2>Creating a PostgreSQL database</h2>
 
@@ -36,14 +36,13 @@ db.tables -p
 
 All SQL commands supported by PostgreSQL.
 
-It's not possible to use C-like escapes (with backslash
-like \n etc) within SQL syntax. 
+It's not possible to use C-like escapes (with backslash like \n etc)
+within the SQL syntax.
 
 <h2>Operators available in conditions</h2>
 
 All SQL operators supported by PostgreSQL.
 
-
 <h2>Adding an unique ID column</h2>
 
 Import vector module require an unique ID column which can
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ echo "
 </pre></div>
 
 
-<h2>Attribute Converters</h2>
+<h2>Attribute import into PostgreSQL</h2>
 
 CSV import into PostgreSQL:
 <div class="code"><pre>
@@ -67,11 +66,7 @@ CSV import into PostgreSQL:
 COPY t1 FROM 'filename' USING DELIMITERS ',';
 </pre></div>
 
-<a href="http://www.klaban.torun.pl/prog/pg2xbase/">pg2xbase</a>: 
-DBF to PostgreSQL converter.
-<br>
-
-<h2>Geometry import from PostgreSQL table</h2>
+<h2>Geometry import from PostgreSQL table into GRASS</h2>
 
 <em>v.in.db</em> creates a new vector (points) map from a database table
 containing coordinates. See <a href="v.in.db.html">here</a> for examples.
@@ -118,14 +113,14 @@ v.info -t test
 <ul>
 <li><a href="http://postgis.refractions.net/download/">PostGIS with shp2pgsql</a>:<br>
  <tt>shp2pgsql -D lakespy2 lakespy2 test > lakespy2.sql</tt>
-<br><br>
+<p>
 <li><a href="http://e00pg.sourceforge.net/">e00pg</a>: E00 to PostGIS filter,
 see also <em><a href="v.in.e00.html">v.in.e00</a></em>.
-<br><br>
+<p>
 <li>GDAL/OGR <a href="http://www.gdal.org/ogr/">ogrinfo and ogr2ogr</a>:
 GIS vector format converter and library, e.g. ArcInfo or SHAPE to PostGIS.<br>
   <tt>ogr2ogr -f "PostgreSQL" shapefile ??</tt>
-<br><br>
+<p>
 </ul>
 
 
@@ -138,23 +133,20 @@ GIS vector format converter and library, e.g. ArcInfo or SHAPE to PostGIS.<br>
 <a href="database.html">Help pages for database modules</a>,<br>
 <a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>
 </em>
-<br><br>
+<p>
 <em>
-<a href="http://www.PostgreSQL.org">PostgreSQL web site</a>,<br>
+<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/">PostgreSQL web site</a>,<br>
 <a href="http://www.pgadmin.org/">pgAdmin graphical user interface</a>
-</em>
 <p>
-Book: <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/books/awbook.html">PostgreSQL:
-  Introduction and Concepts</a> by Bruce Momjian<br>
-<em>
-<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/">PostgreSQL Documentation</a><br>
-<a href="http://techdocs.postgresql.org/">PostgreSQL Technical Documentation</a><br>
-<a href="http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_pg.html">GDAL/OGR PostgreSQL driver documentation</a><br>
-<a href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?MapServerWiki">MapServer Wiki</a>
+<a href="http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_pg.html">GDAL/OGR PostgreSQL driver
+documentation</a>
 </em>
 
 <p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
-<HR>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<hr>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>

db/drivers/sqlite/grass-sqlite.html

@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ echo "
 <p>
 <i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
 <hr>
-<br><a href=index.html>Help Index</a>
+<br>
+<a href="index.html">Main index</a> -
+<a href="database.html">database index</a> -
+<a href="full_index.html">full index</a>
 </body>
 </html>