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From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
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Subject: <application> vs <command>
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Can someone clarify when we should use <command> and when we should use
<application>?  I see postmaster used with application, but psql and
createdb used with command.  Is this correct?

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