It wasn't just a typo, but bad wording. This should make it
more clear. Pointed out by Tom Lane.
- Specifies the name of the database to connect to dump global
- objects and discover what other databases should be dumped. If
+ Specifies the name of the database to connect to for dumping global
+ objects and discovering what other databases should be dumped. If
not specified, the postgres database will be used,
and if that does not exist, template1 will be used.