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(on README.md)

it is about improving compatibility with libpq
> What does "env vars can be set" mean? 
```
# An example of setting environment variables:
export PGUSER=my_user
export PGPASSWORD=my_password
```
> What does it give to the end users?
```
# then jdbc and libpq-based programs can be launched identically:
java ... MainJdbcBasedProgram
./main_libpq_based_program
```