diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/oid2name.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/oid2name.sgml
index a4c83925ab..30e8bb1972 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/oid2name.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/oid2name.sgml
@@ -59,19 +59,24 @@
-
- oid>
- show info for table with OID oid>
-
-
filenode>show info for table with filenode filenode>
- tablename_pattern>
- show info for table(s) matching tablename_pattern>
+
+ include indexes and sequences in the listing
+
+
+
+ oid>
+ show info for table with OID oid>
+
+
+
+
+ omit headers (useful for scripting)
@@ -88,8 +93,8 @@
-
- include indexes and sequences in the listing
+ tablename_pattern>
+ show info for table(s) matching tablename_pattern>
@@ -98,12 +103,14 @@
schema name, and OID
+
+
-
-
- omit headers (useful for scripting)
-
+
+ oid2name also accepts the following command-line
+ arguments for connection parameters:
+ database>database to connect to
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
index 89f392eaeb..b2e94e83d8 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
+
@@ -283,7 +284,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- Other, less commonly used, parameters are also available:
+ Other, less commonly used, options are also available:
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
index 7e343e671b..76bfcf1cbb 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
stdout.
- This parameter is required.
+ This option is required.
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- Other, less commonly used, parameters are also available:
+ Other, less commonly used, options are also available:
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_controldata.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_controldata.sgml
index 7926acb918..c9eebc089e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_controldata.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_controldata.sgml
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
it requires read access to the data directory.
You can specify the data directory on the command line, or use
the environment variable PGDATA>. This utility supports the options
- -V> and --version>, which print the
+
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index 4f7f5109fb..12ddd25966 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -413,22 +413,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
-
-
--section=sectionname
-
-
- Only dump the named section. The name can be one of
pre-data>,
data>
- and
post-data>.
- This option can be specified more than once. The default is to dump all sections.
-
-
- Post-data items consist of definitions of indexes, triggers, rules
- and constraints other than validated check constraints.
- Pre-data items consist of all other data definition items.
-
-
-
-
-S username
--superuser=username
@@ -734,6 +718,22 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
+
+
--section=sectionname
+
+
+ Only dump the named section. The name can be one of
pre-data>,
data>
+ and
post-data>.
+ This option can be specified more than once. The default is to dump all sections.
+
+
+ Post-data items consist of definitions of indexes, triggers, rules
+ and constraints other than validated check constraints.
+ Pre-data items consist of all other data definition items.
+
+
+
+
--serializable-deferrable
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml
index 07f64181c1..8e5fca4022 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_receivexlog.sgml
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- Other, less commonly used, parameters are also available:
+ Other, less commonly used, options are also available:
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml
index fe67a3d1f2..e98ae40445 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetxlog.sgml
@@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
If pg_resetxlog complains that it cannot determine
valid data for pg_control>, you can force it to proceed anyway
- by specifying the -f> (force) switch. In this case plausible
+ by specifying the
-f> (force) option. In this case plausible
values will be substituted for the missing data. Most of the fields can be
expected to match, but manual assistance might be needed for the next OID,
next transaction ID and epoch, next multitransaction ID and offset, and
- WAL starting address fields. These fields can be set using the switches
+ WAL starting address fields. These fields can be set using the options
discussed below. If you are not able to determine correct values for all
- these fields, -f> can still be used, but
+ these fields,
-f> can still be used, but
the recovered database must be treated with even more suspicion than
usual: an immediate dump and reload is imperative. Do not>
execute any data-modifying operations in the database before you dump,
@@ -77,10 +77,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- The -o>, -x>, -e>,
- -m>, -O>,
- and -l>
- switches allow the next OID, next transaction ID, next transaction ID's
+ The
-o>,
-x>,
-e>,
+
-m>,
-O>,
+ and
-l>
+ options allow the next OID, next transaction ID, next transaction ID's
epoch, next multitransaction ID, next multitransaction offset, and WAL
starting address values to be set manually. These are only needed when
pg_resetxlog is unable to determine appropriate values
@@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- A safe value for the next transaction ID (-x>)
+ A safe value for the next transaction ID (
-x>)
can be determined by looking for the numerically largest
file name in the directory pg_clog> under the data directory,
adding one,
and then multiplying by 1048576. Note that the file names are in
- hexadecimal. It is usually easiest to specify the switch value in
+ hexadecimal. It is usually easiest to specify the option value in
hexadecimal too. For example, if 0011> is the largest entry
in pg_clog>, -x 0x1200000> will work (five
trailing zeroes provide the proper multiplier).
@@ -104,29 +104,29 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- A safe value for the next multitransaction ID (-m>)
+ A safe value for the next multitransaction ID (
-m>)
can be determined by looking for the numerically largest
file name in the directory pg_multixact/offsets> under the
data directory, adding one, and then multiplying by 65536. As above,
the file names are in hexadecimal, so the easiest way to do this is to
- specify the switch value in hexadecimal and add four zeroes.
+ specify the option value in hexadecimal and add four zeroes.
- A safe value for the next multitransaction offset (-O>)
+ A safe value for the next multitransaction offset (
-O>)
can be determined by looking for the numerically largest
file name in the directory pg_multixact/members> under the
data directory, adding one, and then multiplying by 65536. As above,
the file names are in hexadecimal, so the easiest way to do this is to
- specify the switch value in hexadecimal and add four zeroes.
+ specify the option value in hexadecimal and add four zeroes.
- The WAL starting address (-l>) should be
+ The WAL starting address (
-l>) should be
larger than any WAL segment file name currently existing in
the directory pg_xlog> under the data directory.
These names are also in hexadecimal and have three parts. The first
@@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
pg_resetxlog itself looks at the files in
- pg_xlog> and chooses a default -l> setting
+ pg_xlog> and chooses a default
-l> setting
beyond the last existing file name. Therefore, manual adjustment of
- -l> should only be needed if you are aware of WAL segment
+
-l> should only be needed if you are aware of WAL segment
files that are not currently present in pg_xlog>, such as
entries in an offline archive; or if the contents of
pg_xlog> have been lost entirely.
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- The -n> (no operation) switch instructs
+ The
-n> (no operation) option instructs
pg_resetxlog to print the values reconstructed from
pg_control> and then exit without modifying anything.
This is mainly a debugging tool, but can be useful as a sanity check
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- The -V> and --version> options print
+ The
-V> and
--version> options print
the pg_resetxlog version and exit. The
- options -?> and --help> show supported arguments,
+ options