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Correctly name the Windows operating systems
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‎doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml

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$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml,v 1.168 2004/11/15 06:32:13 neilc Exp $
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<chapter id="libpq">
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that is not the name of the machine at <literal>hostaddr</>.) Also,
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<literal>host</> rather than <literal>hostaddr</> is used to identify
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the connection in <filename>$HOME/.pgpass</> (or
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<filename>%USERPROFILE%\.pgpass</> on Win32).
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<filename>%USERPROFILE%\.pgpass</> on Microsoft Windows).
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Without either a host name or host address,

‎doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml

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PostgreSQL documentation
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<para>
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<command>COPY TO</command> will terminate each row with a Unix-style
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newline (<quote><literal>\n</></>). Servers running on MS Windows instead
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newline (<quote><literal>\n</></>). Servers running on Microsoft Windows instead
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output carriage return/newline (<quote><literal>\r\n</></>), but only for
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<command>COPY</> to a server file; for consistency across platforms,
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<command>COPY TO STDOUT</> always sends <quote><literal>\n</></>

‎doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml

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<option>kill</option> mode allows you to send a signal to a specified
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process. This is particularly valuable for <productname>MS Windows</>
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process. This is particularly valuable for <productname>Microsoft Windows</>
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which does not have a <application>kill</> command. Use
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‎doc/src/sgml/release.sgml

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<appendix id="release">
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<variablelist>
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Win32 Native Server
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Microsoft Windows Native Server
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<listitem>
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to natively run on <productname>Microsoft Windows</> as a
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server. It can run as a <productname>Windows</> service. This
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release supports NT-based Windows releases like
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<productname>Win2000</>, <productname>XP</>,
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<productname>Win2003</>. Older releases like
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<productname>Windows 95</>, <productname>98</>, and
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<productname>ME</> are not supported because these operating
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<productname>Windows 2000</>, <productname>Windows XP</>, and
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<productname>Windows 2003</>. Older releases like
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<productname>Windows 95</>, <productname>Windows 98</>, and
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<productname>Windows ME</> are not supported because these operating
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systems do not have the infrastructure to support
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. A separate installer
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project has been created to ease installation on
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<productname>Windows</>: <ulink
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url="http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller">
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http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller</ulink>.
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Although tested throughout our release cycle, the Windows port
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does not have the benefit of years of use in production
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environments that <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> has on
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Unix platforms and therefore should be treated with the same
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level of caution as you would a new product.
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<para> Previous releases required the Unix emulation toolkit
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<productname>Cygwin</> for Win32 server support.
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clients on Win32.
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Previous releases required the Unix emulation toolkit
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<productname>Cygwin</> in order to run the server on Windows
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operating systems. <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> has
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register Windows operating system service (Dave Page)
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‎doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml

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archive_command = 'copy "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"' # Windows
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