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Replace references to "xlog" with "wal" in docs.
Commit f82ec32 renamed the pg_xlog directory to pg_wal. To make things consistent, we decided to eliminate "xlog" from user-visible docs.
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doc/src/sgml/datatype.sgml

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<para>
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The <type>pg_lsn</type> data type can be used to store LSN (Log Sequence
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Number) data which is a pointer to a location in the XLOG. This type is a
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Number) data which is a pointer to a location in the WAL. This type is a
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representation of <type>XLogRecPtr</type> and an internal system type of
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<productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.
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doc/src/sgml/pgstandby.sgml

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<arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>option</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>archivelocation</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>nextwalfile</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>xlogfilepath</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>walfilepath</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="opt"><replaceable>restartwalfile</replaceable></arg>
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</cmdsynopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>

doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml

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<listitem>
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<para>
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Current xlog flush location. Useful to get a known location in the
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Current WAL flush location. Useful to get a known location in the
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transaction log where streaming can start.
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</para>
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doc/src/sgml/storage.sgml

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<entry>pd_lsn</entry>
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<entry>PageXLogRecPtr</entry>
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<entry>8 bytes</entry>
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<entry>LSN: next byte after last byte of xlog record for last change
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<entry>LSN: next byte after last byte of WAL record for last change
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to this page</entry>
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