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PostgreSQL Reference Manual
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<title>Reference</title>
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The entries in this Reference are meant to provide in reasonable
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length an authoritative, complete, and formal summary about their
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respective subjects. More information about the use of
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, in narrative, tutorial, or
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example form, may be found in other parts of this book. See the
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cross-references listed on each reference page.
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The reference entries are also available as traditional
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<quote>man</quote> pages.
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<reference id="sql-commands">
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<title>SQL Commands</title>
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This part contains reference information for the
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<acronym>SQL</acronym> commands supported by
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>. By <quote>SQL</quote> the
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language in general is meant; information about the standards
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conformance and compatibility of each command can be found on the
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respective reference page.
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<reference id="reference-client">
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<title>PostgreSQL Client Applications</title>
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This part contains reference information for
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> client applications and
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utilities. Not all of these commands are of general utility, some
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may require special privileges. The common feature of these
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applications is that they can be run on any host, independent of
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where the database server resides.
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<reference id="reference-server">
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<title>PostgreSQL Server Applications</title>
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This part contains reference information for
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> server applications and
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support utilities. These commands can only be run usefully on the
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host where the database server resides. Other utility programs
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are listed in <xref linkend="reference-client">.
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