From 26f37e5e8b49d84cc2c2453cc6fba502a820b212 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Karl O. Pinc kop@karlpinc.com" Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2025 22:10:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add verbage describing code tables; move TOC to below the verbage --- doc/src/code_tables.m4 | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/code_tables.m4 b/doc/src/code_tables.m4 index 0a8e27f..73e7750 100644 --- a/doc/src/code_tables.m4 +++ b/doc/src/code_tables.m4 @@ -19,14 +19,25 @@ include(macros.m4)dnl sdb_rst_quotes(`on')dnl sdb_generated_rst()dnl -.. contents:: - :depth: 2 - .. _code_tables: Code Tables =========== +The tables in this section define the vocabulary used in codes +throughout SokweDB. +For example, the |SPECIES| table determines the species codes that the +system accepts. + +A set of codes is determined by the values present in a table. +This means, new codes can be added to the system without altering the +system's programming. + +Code tables generally, but not always, have a ``Description`` column. + +.. contents:: + :depth: 2 + .. _ARRIVAL_SOURCES: -- 2.34.1