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From: Justin Pryzby <[email protected]>
Subject: [PATCH v3 05/12] Consistent spelling: file system
Date: Wed, 8 May 2019 19:19:16 -0500

I prefer "filesystem" (possibly because that's what the manpges project uses),
but "file system" is what's in wide use, so fix divergent cases for now.
---
 doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index e919e2c..68e2225 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -3624,9 +3624,9 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f" "%p"'  # Windows
       <listitem>
        <para>
         If set to <literal>on</literal> (the default), this option causes new
-        WAL files to be filled with zeroes.  On some filesystems, this ensures
+        WAL files to be filled with zeroes.  On some file systems, this ensures
         that space is allocated before we need to write WAL records.  However,
-        <firstterm>Copy-On-Write</firstterm> (COW) filesystems may not benefit
+        <firstterm>Copy-On-Write</firstterm> (COW) file systems may not benefit
         from this technique, so the option is given to skip the unnecessary
         work.  If set to <literal>off</literal>, only the final byte is written
         when the file is created so that it has the expected size.
@@ -3644,7 +3644,7 @@ restore_command = 'copy "C:\\server\\archivedir\\%f" "%p"'  # Windows
        <para>
         If set to <literal>on</literal> (the default), this option causes WAL
         files to be recycled by renaming them, avoiding the need to create new
-        ones.  On COW filesystems, it may be faster to create new ones, so the
+        ones.  On COW file systems, it may be faster to create new ones, so the
         option is given to disable this behavior.
        </para>
       </listitem>
@@ -8931,7 +8931,7 @@ dynamic_library_path = 'C:\tools\postgresql;H:\my_project\lib;$libdir'
        <para>
         When set to off, which is the default, <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
         will raise a PANIC-level error on failure to flush modified data files
-        to the filesystem.  This causes the database server to crash.  This
+        to the file system.  This causes the database server to crash.  This
         parameter can only be set at server start.
        </para>
        <para>
-- 
2.7.4


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