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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2016-05-20 15:51:57 -0400
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2016-05-20 15:52:16 -0400
commit7ac03429418c63eb0b9e8b40c0a20b014ef96f13 (patch)
tree32c64880b11ef77f45c1be8bcdd399c426208323
parentf2727f542fca3970d995877cdbca7c6cf040a492 (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>
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml3
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index 2c2a5cf8328..6b6ad82c829 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -1111,6 +1111,9 @@ 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>