Correctly name the Windows operating systems

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
index 05ffa373c047ca251d995dedc97e6d87926d1462..c47c33d56e216a0a1ab56474d3d9ff8679f5815f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
  
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ PGconn *PQconnectdb(const char *conninfo);
       that is not the name of the machine at hostaddr.)  Also,
       host rather than hostaddr is used to identify
       the connection in $HOME/.pgpass (or 
-      %USERPROFILE%\.pgpass on Win32).
+      %USERPROFILE%\.pgpass on Microsoft Windows).
      
      
       Without either a host name or host address,

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
index 8ba5409fd7f27f5959c25ea00ada0cf67caab996..d9a0130333fb750c60b23629329f45960e3982c4 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/copy.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ COPY tablename [ ( 
 
    
     COPY TO will terminate each row with a Unix-style 
-    newline (\n).  Servers running on MS Windows instead
+    newline (\n).  Servers running on Microsoft Windows instead
     output carriage return/newline (\r\n), but only for
     COPY to a server file; for consistency across platforms,
     COPY TO STDOUT always sends \n

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
index 6e0458e8238c874571589bce84320d54ec0a92fa..e61b2713628e0c1eb34d5a51ab4efb014b904128 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
 
   
    kill mode allows you to send a signal to a specified
-    process.  This is particularly valuable for MS Windows
+    process.  This is particularly valuable for Microsoft Windows
     which does not have a kill command.  Use 
     --help to see a list of supported signal names.
   

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
index d16aa0693bc77157b1ec877f8471266487f873d6..391f9d06c59935111dcaac37fd6d46d848eb0926 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
     
      
       
-       Win32 Native Server
+       Microsoft Windows Native Server
       
 
       
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
         to natively run on Microsoft Windows as a
         server. It can run as a Windows service. This
         release supports NT-based Windows releases like
-        Win2000, XP,
-        Win2003. Older releases like
-        Windows 95, 98, and
-        ME are not supported because these operating
+        Windows 2000, Windows XP, and
+        Windows 2003. Older releases like
+        Windows 95, Windows 98, and
+        Windows ME are not supported because these operating
         systems do not have the infrastructure to support
         PostgreSQL. A separate installer
         project has been created to ease installation on
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
         url="http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller">
         http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller.
        
+
        
         Although tested throughout our release cycle, the Windows port
         does not have the benefit of years of use in production
@@ -49,10 +50,12 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
         Unix platforms and therefore should be treated with the same
         level of caution as you would a new product.
        
-        Previous releases required the Unix emulation toolkit
-       Cygwin for Win32 server support.
-       PostgreSQL has always supported
-       clients on Win32.
+
+       
+        Previous releases required the Unix emulation toolkit
+        Cygwin in order to run the server on Windows
+        operating systems.  PostgreSQL has
+        always supported clients on Windows.
        
       
      
@@ -740,7 +743,7 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
      
      
       Listening on localhost (127.0.0.1) opens no new
-      security holes but allows configurations like Win32 and JDBC,
+      security holes but allows configurations like Windows and JDBC,
       which do not support local sockets, to work without special
       adjustments.
      
@@ -1272,10 +1275,10 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
 
     
      
-      New pg_ctl kill option for Win32 (Andrew)
+      New pg_ctl kill option for Windows (Andrew)
      
      
-      Win32 does not have a kill command to send signals to
+      Windows does not have a kill command to send signals to
       backends so this capability was added to pg_ctl.
      
     
@@ -1303,8 +1306,8 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
 
     
      
-      Add Win32 service register command to
-      pg_ctl (Dave Page)
+      Add register command to pg_ctl to
+      register Windows operating system service (Dave Page)
      
     
 
@@ -1976,13 +1979,13 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
 
     
      
-      Allow the database server to run natively on Win32 (Claudio, Magnus, Andrew)
+      Allow the database server to run natively on Windows (Claudio, Magnus, Andrew)
      
     
 
     
      
-      Shell script commands converted to C versions for Win32 support (Andrew)
+      Shell script commands converted to C versions for Windows support (Andrew)
      
     
 
@@ -2197,7 +2200,7 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
 
     
      
-      New pgevent for Win32 logging
+      New pgevent for Windows logging
      
     
 
@@ -2266,7 +2269,7 @@ $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml,v 1.313 2004/11/27 21:27:06 petere
 
     
      
-      Allow /contrib/pg_autovacuum to run as a Win32 service (Dave Page)
+      Allow /contrib/pg_autovacuum to run as a Windows service (Dave Page)
      
     
 

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index 5b3530b0990cf0ba935811ed3d1c5dbabbf633e5..213257b359e2bdb48e6a1696ba88dae16a05fa3f 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
 
@@ -1626,7 +1626,7 @@ SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN TO OFF;
         it succeeds.  Examples:
 
 archive_command = 'cp "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"'
-archive_command = 'copy "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"'  # Win32
+archive_command = 'copy "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"'  # Windows