diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
index c358bff56d9..c85e92b3a2f 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ CREATE TABLE products (
tests, it cannot guarantee that the database will not reach a state
in which the constraint condition is false (due to subsequent changes
of the other row(s) involved). This would cause a database dump and
- reload to fail. The reload could fail even when the complete
+ restore to fail. The restore could fail even when the complete
database state is consistent with the constraint, due to rows not
being loaded in an order that will satisfy the constraint. If
possible, use UNIQUE, EXCLUDE,
@@ -569,10 +569,10 @@ CREATE TABLE products (
If what you desire is a one-time check against other rows at row
insertion, rather than a continuously-maintained consistency
guarantee, a custom trigger can be used
- to implement that. (This approach avoids the dump/reload problem because
+ to implement that. (This approach avoids the dump/restore problem because
pg_dump does not reinstall triggers until after
- reloading data, so that the check will not be enforced during a
- dump/reload.)
+ restoring data, so that the check will not be enforced during a
+ dump/restore.)
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ CREATE TABLE products (
function. PostgreSQL does not disallow
that, but it will not notice if there are rows in the table that now
violate the CHECK constraint. That would cause a
- subsequent database dump and reload to fail.
+ subsequent database dump and restore to fail.
The recommended way to handle such a change is to drop the constraint
(using ALTER TABLE), adjust the function definition,
and re-add the constraint, thereby rechecking it against all table rows.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
index e928894726c..3f4f080ede2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/extend.sgml
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ SET LOCAL search_path TO @extschema@, pg_temp;
pg_dump. But that behavior is undesirable for a
configuration table; any data changes made by the user need to be
included in dumps, or the extension will behave differently after a dump
- and reload.
+ and restore.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
index 9cf8ebea808..749d4693744 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml
@@ -1785,7 +1785,7 @@ SELECT * FROM x, y, a, b, c WHERE something AND somethingelse;
Dump scripts generated by pg_dump automatically apply
- several, but not all, of the above guidelines. To reload a
+ several, but not all, of the above guidelines. To restore a
pg_dump dump as quickly as possible, you need to
do a few extra things manually. (Note that these points apply while
restoring a dump, not while creating it.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/plhandler.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/plhandler.sgml
index 40ee59de9f3..980c95ecf39 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/plhandler.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/plhandler.sgml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
attached to a function when check_function_bodies is on.
Therefore, checks whose results might be affected by GUC parameters
definitely should be skipped when check_function_bodies is
- off, to avoid false failures when reloading a dump.
+ off, to avoid false failures when restoring a dump.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_type.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_type.sgml
index 21887e88a0f..146065144f5 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_type.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_type.sgml
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ ALTER TYPE name SET ( since the original creation of the enum type). The slowdown is
usually insignificant; but if it matters, optimal performance can be
regained by dropping and recreating the enum type, or by dumping and
- reloading the database.
+ restoring the database.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_domain.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_domain.sgml
index e4b856d630c..82a0b874929 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_domain.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_domain.sgml
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ INSERT INTO tab (domcol) VALUES ((SELECT domcol FROM tab WHERE false));
function. PostgreSQL does not disallow that,
but it will not notice if there are stored values of the domain type that
now violate the CHECK constraint. That would cause a
- subsequent database dump and reload to fail. The recommended way to
+ subsequent database dump and restore to fail. The recommended way to
handle such a change is to drop the constraint (using ALTER
DOMAIN), adjust the function definition, and re-add the
constraint, thereby rechecking it against stored data.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index b6b66bf068c..9f70a88a7ac 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
...). This will make restoration very slow; it is mainly
useful for making dumps that can be loaded into
non-PostgreSQL databases.
- Any error during reloading will cause only rows that are part of the
+ Any error during restoring will cause only rows that are part of the
problematic INSERT to be lost, rather than the
entire table contents.
@@ -718,9 +718,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
This option is relevant only when creating a data-only dump.
It instructs pg_dump to include commands
to temporarily disable triggers on the target tables while
- the data is reloaded. Use this if you have referential
+ the data is restored. Use this if you have referential
integrity checks or other triggers on the tables that you
- do not want to invoke during data reload.
+ do not want to invoke during data restore.
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
than COPY). This will make restoration very slow;
it is mainly useful for making dumps that can be loaded into
non-PostgreSQL databases.
- Any error during reloading will cause only rows that are part of the
+ Any error during restoring will cause only rows that are part of the
problematic INSERT to be lost, rather than the
entire table contents. Note that the restore might fail altogether if
you have rearranged column order. The
@@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
target the root of the partitioning hierarchy that contains it, rather
than the partition itself. This causes the appropriate partition to
be re-determined for each row when the data is loaded. This may be
- useful when reloading data on a server where rows do not always fall
+ useful when restoring data on a server where rows do not always fall
into the same partitions as they did on the original server. That
could happen, for example, if the partitioning column is of type text
and the two systems have different definitions of the collation used
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
with this option, because pg_restore will
not know exactly which partition(s) a given archive data item will
load data into. This could result in inefficiency due to lock
- conflicts between parallel jobs, or perhaps even reload failures due
+ conflicts between parallel jobs, or perhaps even restore failures due
to foreign key constraints being set up before all the relevant data
is loaded.
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Dump data as INSERT commands (rather than
COPY). Controls the maximum number of rows per
INSERT command. The value specified must be a
- number greater than zero. Any error during reloading will cause only
+ number greater than zero. Any error during restoring will cause only
rows that are part of the problematic INSERT to be
lost, rather than the entire table contents.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml
index ddffbf85edb..bedc5a1c9aa 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml
@@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
This option is relevant only when creating a data-only dump.
It instructs pg_dumpall to include commands
to temporarily disable triggers on the target tables while
- the data is reloaded. Use this if you have referential
+ the data is restored. Use this if you have referential
integrity checks or other triggers on the tables that you
- do not want to invoke during data reload.
+ do not want to invoke during data restore.
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
target the root of the partitioning hierarchy that contains it, rather
than the partition itself. This causes the appropriate partition to
be re-determined for each row when the data is loaded. This may be
- useful when reloading data on a server where rows do not always fall
+ useful when restoring data on a server where rows do not always fall
into the same partitions as they did on the original server. That
could happen, for example, if the partitioning column is of type text
and the two systems have different definitions of the collation used
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Dump data as INSERT commands (rather than
COPY). Controls the maximum number of rows per
INSERT command. The value specified must be a
- number greater than zero. Any error during reloading will cause only
+ number greater than zero. Any error during restoring will cause only
rows that are part of the problematic INSERT to be
lost, rather than the entire table contents.
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
- To reload database(s) from this file, you can use:
+ To restore database(s) from this file, you can use:
$psql -f db.out postgres
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetwal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetwal.sgml
index 3e4882cdc65..fd539f56043 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetwal.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_resetwal.sgml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
After running this command, it should be possible to start the server,
but bear in mind that the database might contain inconsistent data due to
partially-committed transactions. You should immediately dump your data,
- run initdb, and reload. After reload, check for
+ run initdb, and restore. After restore, check for
inconsistencies and repair as needed.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
discussed below. If you are not able to determine correct values for all
these fields, can still be used, but
the recovered database must be treated with even more suspicion than
- usual: an immediate dump and reload is imperative. Do not
+ usual: an immediate dump and restore is imperative. Do not
execute any data-modifying operations in the database before you dump,
as any such action is likely to make the corruption worse.
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
index 93ea937ac8e..1b56a4afb36 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml
@@ -538,9 +538,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
This option is relevant only when performing a data-only restore.
It instructs pg_restore to execute commands
to temporarily disable triggers on the target tables while
- the data is reloaded. Use this if you have referential
+ the data is restored. Use this if you have referential
integrity checks or other triggers on the tables that you
- do not want to invoke during data reload.
+ do not want to invoke during data restore.
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ CREATE DATABASE foo WITH TEMPLATE template0;
- To reload the dump into a new database called newdb:
+ To restore the dump into a new database called newdb:
$createdb -T template0 newdb
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml
index 158fa0f311d..98662102fa7 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
pg_upgrade (formerly called pg_migrator) allows data
stored in PostgreSQL data files to be upgraded to a later PostgreSQL
- major version without the data dump/reload typically required for
+ major version without the data dump/restore typically required for
major version upgrades, e.g., from 9.5.8 to 9.6.4 or from 10.7 to 11.2.
It is not required for minor version upgrades, e.g., from 9.6.2 to 9.6.3
or from 10.1 to 10.2.
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ NET STOP postgresql-&majorversion;
The option allows multiple CPU cores to be used
- for copying/linking of files and to dump and reload database schemas
+ for copying/linking of files and to dump and restore database schemas
in parallel; a good place to start is the maximum of the number of
CPU cores and tablespaces. This option can dramatically reduce the
time to upgrade a multi-database server running on a multiprocessor
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
index cf2630c3fc3..375644059db 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml
@@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@ $ kill -INT `head -1 /usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid`major releases of PostgreSQL, the
internal data storage format is subject to change, thus complicating
upgrades. The traditional method for moving data to a new major version
- is to dump and reload the database, though this can be slow. A
+ is to dump and restore the database, though this can be slow. A
faster method is . Replication methods are
also available, as discussed below.
(If you are using a pre-packaged version
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ $ kill -INT `head -1 /usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid`
One upgrade method is to dump data from one major version of
- PostgreSQL and reload it in another — to do
+ PostgreSQL and restore it in another — to do
this, you must use a logical backup tool like
pg_dumpall; file system
level backup methods will not work. (There are checks in place that prevent
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
index 6afaf9e62c4..fbe049f0636 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/textsearch.sgml
@@ -1974,7 +1974,7 @@ CREATE TRIGGER tsvectorupdate BEFORE INSERT OR UPDATE
explicitly when creating tsvector values inside triggers,
so that the column's contents will not be affected by changes to
default_text_search_config. Failure to do this is likely to
- lead to problems such as search results changing after a dump and reload.
+ lead to problems such as search results changing after a dump and restore.