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From: Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: Typo
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 11:44:02 +0900
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On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 4:28 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/backup-dump.html
> Description:
>
> Before restoring an SQL dump,
>
> Should be
>
> Before restoring a SQL dump,

The source code has a shared opinion on the matter:
$ git grep "a SQL" | wc -l
630
$ git grep "an SQL" | wc -l
238
Based on some past memories of some basic English lessons, this should
be "an" I think, because the S of SQL spells as "esse" :)
-- 
Michael


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