<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><acronym>ACL</acronym></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access-control_list">Access Control List</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><acronym>AM</acronym></term>
<listitem>
</para>
<para>
- Note that when an ACL entry in another catalog is null, it is taken
- to represent the hard-wired default privileges for its object,
+ Note that when an <acronym>ACL</acronym> entry in another catalog is null,
+ it is taken to represent the hard-wired default privileges for its object,
<emphasis>not</emphasis> whatever might be in <structname>pg_default_acl</structname>
at the moment. <structname>pg_default_acl</structname> is only consulted during
object creation.
<listitem>
<para>
The referenced object (which must be a role) is mentioned in the
- ACL (access control list, i.e., privileges list) of the
+ <acronym>ACL</acronym> of the
dependent object. (A <symbol>SHARED_DEPENDENCY_ACL</symbol> entry is
not made for the owner of the object, since the owner will have
a <symbol>SHARED_DEPENDENCY_OWNER</symbol> entry anyway.)
</indexterm>
<indexterm zone="ddl-priv">
- <primary>ACL</primary>
+ <primary><acronym>ACL</acronym></primary>
</indexterm>
<indexterm zone="ddl-priv-default">
<para>
<xref linkend="privilege-abbrevs-table"/> shows the one-letter
abbreviations that are used for these privilege types in
- <firstterm>ACL</firstterm> (Access Control List) values.
+ <firstterm><acronym>ACL</acronym></firstterm> values.
You will see these letters in the output of the <xref linkend="app-psql"/>
- commands listed below, or when looking at ACL columns of system catalogs.
+ commands listed below, or when looking at <acronym>ACL</acronym> columns
+ of system catalogs.
</para>
<table id="privilege-abbrevs-table">
- <title>ACL Privilege Abbreviations</title>
+ <title><acronym>ACL</acronym> Privilege Abbreviations</title>
<tgroup cols="3">
<colspec colname="col1" colwidth="1*"/>
<colspec colname="col2" colwidth="1*"/>
Constructs an <type>aclitem</type> array holding the default access
privileges for an object of type <parameter>type</parameter> belonging
to the role with OID <parameter>ownerId</parameter>. This represents
- the access privileges that will be assumed when an object's ACL entry
- is null. (The default access privileges are described in
- <xref linkend="ddl-priv"/>.)
+ the access privileges that will be assumed when an object's
+ <acronym>ACL</acronym> entry is null. (The default access privileges
+ are described in <xref linkend="ddl-priv"/>.)
The <parameter>type</parameter> parameter must be one of
'c' for <literal>COLUMN</literal>,
'r' for <literal>TABLE</literal> and table-like objects,