Re: Pg_dumpall

Thank you for responding.

*Best regards,*

*Steve Maio*

On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 4:21 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> >> On Apr 7, 2018, at 10:55 AM, PG Doc comments form <
> noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
> >> Should this not read :
> >> psql-f outfile postgres
>
> > Technically it is correct: you’re dumping data to an output file,
> > and reading the data in from an input file. The documentation
> > also makes reference to what the “outfile” and “infile” represent.
>
> > That being said, I can see how it can be confusing particularly
> > if you are reading through the documentation quickly. Perhaps
> > a name like “dumpfile” would be more clear?
>
> +1 ... I thought the same. Will go fix it.
>
> regards, tom lane
>