From 94fe9c0f4e1672ccd830cb0aa7fd5ccce97d14ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:38:56 -0500
Subject: Use "backend process" rather than "backend server", where
 appropriate.

---
 doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml          | 2 +-
 doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml       | 6 +++---
 doc/src/sgml/query.sgml          | 4 ++--
 doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/src')

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index 195d83ba68c..eddc65e3b4c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ int PQsocket(const PGconn *conn);
       <para>
        Returns the process <acronym>ID</acronym>
        (PID)<indexterm><primary>PID</><secondary>determining PID of
-       server process</><tertiary>in libpq</></> of the backend server
+       server process</><tertiary>in libpq</></> of the backend
        process handling this connection.
 
 <synopsis>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
index a65baa31578..3f79c6ef90c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/problems.sgml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
     </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
 
-   Here <quote>program</quote> refers to any executable, not only the backend server.
+   Here <quote>program</quote> refers to any executable, not only the backend process.
   </para>
 
   <para>
@@ -280,9 +280,9 @@
    When writing a bug report, please avoid confusing terminology.
    The software package in total is called <quote>PostgreSQL</quote>,
    sometimes <quote>Postgres</quote> for short. If you
-   are specifically talking about the backend server, mention that, do not
+   are specifically talking about the backend process, mention that, do not
    just say <quote>PostgreSQL crashes</quote>.  A crash of a single
-   backend server process is quite different from crash of the parent
+   backend process is quite different from crash of the parent
    <quote>postgres</> process; please don't say <quote>the server
    crashed</> when you mean a single backend process went down, nor vice versa.
    Also, client programs such as the interactive frontend <quote><application>psql</application></quote>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml
index 681d08abed8..f4fbf11a8d1 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/query.sgml
@@ -264,8 +264,8 @@ INSERT INTO weather (date, city, temp_hi, temp_lo)
 COPY weather FROM '/home/user/weather.txt';
 </programlisting>
 
-    where the file name for the source file must be available to the
-    backend server machine, not the client, since the backend server
+    where the file name for the source file must be available on the
+    machine running the backend process, not the client, since the backend process
     reads the file directly.  You can read more about the
     <command>COPY</command> command in <xref linkend="sql-copy">.
    </para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
index 608749f4c6a..626ed1f8eb8 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
    <application>pg_ctl</application> is a utility for initializing a
    <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database cluster, starting,
    stopping, or restarting the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
-   backend server (<xref linkend="app-postgres">), or displaying the
+   database server (<xref linkend="app-postgres">), or displaying the
    status of a running server.  Although the server can be started
    manually, <application>pg_ctl</application> encapsulates tasks such
    as redirecting log output and properly detaching from the terminal
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