Re: <application> vs <command> for command line tools in the docs

From: Chapman Flack <chap(at)anastigmatix(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: <application> vs <command> for command line tools in the docs
Date: 2020-06-21 15:46:28
Message-ID: 5EEF80D4.1080102@anastigmatix.net
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On 06/21/20 11:16, Tom Lane wrote:
> ilmari(at)ilmari(dot)org (Dagfinn Ilmari =?utf-8?Q?Manns=C3=A5ker?=) writes:
>> docs, I noticed that catalog.sgml uses the <command> tag to refer to
>> initdb, while I'd expected it to use <application>.
>
> I agree that the latter is what we generally use.

'The latter' is <command> in the Subject:, <application> in the body....

Regards,
-Chap

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