Appendix J. Documentation

Table of Contents

J.1. DocBook
J.2. Tool Sets
J.3. Building the Documentation with Make
J.4. Building the Documentation with Meson
J.5. Documentation Authoring
J.6. Style Guide

PostgreSQL has four primary documentation formats:

Additionally, a number of plain-text README files can be found throughout the PostgreSQL source tree, documenting various implementation issues.

HTML documentation and man pages are part of a standard distribution and are installed by default. PDF format documentation is available separately for download.