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authorTom Lane2016-05-20 19:51:57 +0000
committerTom Lane2016-05-20 19:52:20 +0000
commitae52f3bb5183fdbd7c2e449d38c803e01ba6831b (patch)
treef17dc40c46c9c5b4491a45d73f1364e8f7ab0a51 /doc/src/sgml
parentb215c624ebf00225b955c1ebafdf6be1b96d63a8 (diff)
Further improve documentation about --quote-all-identifiers switch.
Mention it in the Notes section too, per suggestion from David Johnston. Discussion: <20160520165824.22598.31426@wrigleys.postgresql.org>
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
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+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -1022,6 +1022,9 @@ CREATE DATABASE foo WITH TEMPLATE template0;
dump was taken from a server of that version. Loading a dump file
into an older server may require manual editing of the dump file
to remove syntax not understood by the older server.
+ Use of the <option>--quote-all-identifiers</option> option is recommended
+ in cross-version cases, as it can prevent problems arising from varying
+ reserved-word lists in different <productname>PostgreSQL</> versions.
</para>
</refsect1>