From b1edc67a1f8b3eaf7e19383a554c45625d46a1d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hartmut Holzgraefe <hholzgra@php.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 22:37:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] improved introduction

git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@57486 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1
---
 functions/dbplus.xml | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/functions/dbplus.xml b/functions/dbplus.xml
index 6dc8883955..3d690fe121 100644
--- a/functions/dbplus.xml
+++ b/functions/dbplus.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.11 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.dbplus">
   <title>DB++ functions</title>
   <titleabbrev></titleabbrev>
@@ -8,19 +8,32 @@
    &warn.experimental;
    
    <section id="dbplus.intro">
-    <title>Experimental support for db++ database</title>
+    <title>db++ database functions</title>
     <para>
-     This paper describes the the db++ extension which enables PHP to
-     access db++ relation files through all of the search and update
-     methods available in the client/server "C" library interface of
-     db++ and to read and process the output of a db++ query.
+		 db++, made by the german company 
+		 <ulink url="&url.dbplus.company;">Concept asa</ulink>, 
+		 is a relational database system with high performance and low
+		 memory and disk usage in mind. While providing SQL as an
+		 additional language interface it is not really a SQL database in
+		 the first place but provides its own AQL query language which is
+		 much more influenced by the relational algebra then SQL is. 
     </para>
+		<para>
+		 Concept asa always had an interest in supporting open source
+		 languages, db++ has had Perl and Tcl call interfaces for years
+		 now and uses Tcl as its internal stored procedure language.
+		</para>
    </section>
    
    <section id="dbplus.requirenments">
     <title>Requirenments</title>
     <para>
-     ??? Download where
+		 You need the developement libraries and header files included in
+		 every db++ installaion archive. 
+		 <ulink url="&url.dbplus.company;">Concept asa</ulink> provides
+		 additional <ulink url="&url.dbplus.documentation;">documentation</ulink> 
+		 and <ulink url="&url.dbplus.download;">Demo versions</ulink> of
+		 db++ for Linux, some other UNIX versions and Windows95/NT.
     </para>
    </section>
    
@@ -28,18 +41,20 @@
     <title>Installation</title>
     <para>
      Creation and installation of this extension requires the db++
-     client libraries and header files to be installed on your system
-     as described above. You have to run <command>configure</command>
+     client libraries and header files to be installed on your system.
+		 You have to run <command>configure</command>
      with option <option>--with-dbplus</option> to build this
      extension.
     </para>
     <para>
      <command>configure</command> looks for the client libraries and
-     header files under the default
-     path<filename>/usr/dbplus/</filename>.  If you have installed
-     db++ in a different place you have add the installation path to
-     the <command>configure</command> option like this:
-     <option>--with-dbplus=/your/installation/path</option>.
+		 header files under the default pathes
+		 <filename>/usr/dbplus</filename>,
+		 <filename>/usr/local/dbplus</filename> and
+		 <filename>/opt/dblus</filename>.  If you have installed db++ in a
+		 different place you have add the installation path to the
+		 <command>configure</command> option like this:
+		 <option>--with-dbplus=/your/installation/path</option>.
     </para>
    </section>
    <section id="dbplus.errorcodes">