Add pg_dump's option meanings to the manual page.
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.\" This is -*-nroff-*-
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.\" XXX standard disclaimer belongs here....
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.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/pg_dump.1,v 1.4 1996/12/11 22:58:11 momjian Exp $
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.\" $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/man/Attic/pg_dump.1,v 1.5 1997/01/17 18:36:32 momjian Exp $
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.TH PG_DUMP UNIX 1/20/96 PostgreSQL PostgreSQL
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.SH NAME
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pg_dump \(em dumps out a Postgres database into a script file
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.IR "pg_dump"
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, one should examine the output script file for any warnings, especially
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in light of the limitations listed below.
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.PP
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pg_dump understands the following options:
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.TP
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.BR "-f" " filename"
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Specifies the output file
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.TP
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.BR "-H" " hostname"
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Specifies the server host name
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.TP
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.BR "-p" " port"
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Specifies the server port number
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.TP
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.BR "-v" ""
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Specifies verbose mode
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.TP
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.BR "-d" ""
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Dump data as proper insert strings
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.TP
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.BR "-D" ""
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Dump data as inserts with attribute names
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.TP
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.BR "-S" ""
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Dump out only the schema, no data
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.TP
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.BR "-a" ""
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Dump out only the data, no schema
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.TP
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.BR "-t" " table"
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Dump for this table only
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.TP
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.BR "-o" ""
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Dump object id's (oids)
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.PP
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If dbname is not supplied, then the DATABASE environment variable value is used.
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.SH "CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS"
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.IR pg_dump
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has a few limitations.
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