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doc: Various typo/grammar fixes
Errors detected using Topy (https://github.com/intgr/topy), all changes verified by hand and some manual tweaks added. Marti Raudsepp Individual changes backpatched, where applicable, as far as 9.0.
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‎doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml

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<para>
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Time zones, and time-zone conventions, are influenced by
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political decisions, not just earth geometry. Time zones around the
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world became somewhat standardized during the 1900's,
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world became somewhat standardized during the 1900s,
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but continue to be prone to arbitrary changes, particularly with
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respect to daylight-savings rules.
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> uses the widely-used

‎doc/src/sgml/func.sgml

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<parameter>schema</> is the schema name that the object belongs in, or
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<literal>NULL</> for object types that do not belong to schemas;
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<parameter>name</> is the name of the object, quoted if necessary, only
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present if it can be used (alongside schema name, if pertinent) as an unique
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present if it can be used (alongside schema name, if pertinent) as a unique
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identifier of the object, otherwise <literal>NULL</>;
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<parameter>identity</> is the complete object identity, with the precise format
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depending on object type, and each part within the format being
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<entry><type>text</type></entry>
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Name of the object, if the combination of schema and name can be
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used as an unique identifier for the object; otherwise <literal>NULL</>.
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used as a unique identifier for the object; otherwise <literal>NULL</>.
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‎doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml

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correctly. Advisory locks can be useful for locking strategies
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that are an awkward fit for the MVCC model.
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locking strategies typical of so called <quote>flat file</> data
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locking strategies typical of so-called <quote>flat file</> data
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management systems.
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While a flag stored in a table could be used for the same purpose,
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advisory locks are faster, avoid table bloat, and are automatically

‎doc/src/sgml/pgbench.sgml

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(useful when multiple scripts were specified with <option>-f</>),
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in microseconds (suitable for creating a ISO 8601
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in microseconds (suitable for creating an ISO 8601
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the transaction completed.
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‎doc/src/sgml/pgcrypto.sgml

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Encrypt <parameter>data</> with a public PGP key <parameter>key</>.
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Giving this function a secret key will produce an error.
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‎doc/src/sgml/pltcl.sgml

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(for untrusted Tcl). This is the exact same language except that a full
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(for untrusted Tcl). This is exactly the same language except that a full
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Tcl interpreter is used. <emphasis>If <application>PL/TclU</> is used, it must be
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installed as an untrusted procedural language</emphasis> so that only
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database superusers can create functions in it. The writer of a <application>PL/TclU</>

‎doc/src/sgml/queries.sgml

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statements in <literal>WITH</>, the order in which the specified updates
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actually happen is unpredictable. All the statements are executed with
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the same <firstterm>snapshot</> (see <xref linkend="mvcc">), so they
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cannot <quote>see</> each others' effects on the target tables. This
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cannot <quote>see</> one another's effects on the target tables. This
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alleviates the effects of the unpredictability of the actual order of row
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updates, and means that <literal>RETURNING</> data is the only way to
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communicate changes between different <literal>WITH</> sub-statements and

‎doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_tsdictionary.sgml

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‎doc/src/sgml/ref/comment.sgml

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COMMENT ON TABLESPACE my_tablespace IS 'Tablespace for indexes';
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COMMENT ON TEXT SEARCH CONFIGURATION my_config IS 'Special word filtering';
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COMMENT ON TEXT SEARCH DICTIONARY swedish IS 'Snowball stemmer for swedish language';
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COMMENT ON TEXT SEARCH DICTIONARY swedish IS 'Snowball stemmer for Swedish language';
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COMMENT ON TEXT SEARCH PARSER my_parser IS 'Splits text into words';
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COMMENT ON TEXT SEARCH TEMPLATE snowball IS 'Snowball stemmer';
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COMMENT ON TRIGGER my_trigger ON my_table IS 'Used for RI';

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the set of columns considered for the <command>UPDATE</> case are those that
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have an unique index on them that can be used in a foreign key (so partial
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have a unique index on them that can be used in a foreign key (so partial
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indexes and expressional indexes are not considered), but this may change
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‎doc/src/sgml/release-7.4.sgml

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‎doc/src/sgml/release-old.sgml

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pg_dump -n flag to suppress quotes around identifiers
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disable system columns for views(Jan)
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new INET and CIDR types for network addresses(TomH, Paul)
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