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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index 017713f6e45..4bcd4bdaefe 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -375,17 +375,17 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-n <replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable></option></term>
- <term><option>--schema=<replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>-n <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--schema=<replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Dump only schemas matching <replaceable
- class="parameter">schema</replaceable>; this selects both the
+ class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>; this selects both the
schema itself, and all its contained objects. When this option is
not specified, all non-system schemas in the target database will be
dumped. Multiple schemas can be
- selected by writing multiple <option>-n</option> switches. Also, the
- <replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable> parameter is
+ selected by writing multiple <option>-n</option> switches. The
+ <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable> parameter is
interpreted as a pattern according to the same rules used by
<application>psql</application>'s <literal>\d</literal> commands (see <xref
linkend="app-psql-patterns" endterm="app-psql-patterns-title"/>),
@@ -417,12 +417,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-N <replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable></option></term>
- <term><option>--exclude-schema=<replaceable class="parameter">schema</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>-N <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--exclude-schema=<replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Do not dump any schemas matching the <replaceable
- class="parameter">schema</replaceable> pattern. The pattern is
+ Do not dump any schemas matching <replaceable
+ class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>. The pattern is
interpreted according to the same rules as for <option>-n</option>.
<option>-N</option> can be given more than once to exclude schemas
matching any of several patterns.
@@ -513,16 +513,16 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-t <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
- <term><option>--table=<replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>-t <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--table=<replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Dump only tables with names matching
- <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable>.
+ <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>.
For this purpose, <quote>table</quote> includes views, materialized views,
sequences, and foreign tables. Multiple tables
- can be selected by writing multiple <option>-t</option> switches. Also, the
- <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable> parameter is
+ can be selected by writing multiple <option>-t</option> switches. The
+ <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable> parameter is
interpreted as a pattern according to the same rules used by
<application>psql</application>'s <literal>\d</literal> commands (see <xref
linkend="app-psql-patterns" endterm="app-psql-patterns-title"/>),
@@ -565,12 +565,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-T <replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
- <term><option>--exclude-table=<replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>-T <replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--exclude-table=<replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Do not dump any tables matching the <replaceable
- class="parameter">table</replaceable> pattern. The pattern is
+ Do not dump any tables matching <replaceable
+ class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>. The pattern is
interpreted according to the same rules as for <option>-t</option>.
<option>-T</option> can be given more than once to exclude tables
matching any of several patterns.
@@ -728,11 +728,11 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>--exclude-table-data=<replaceable class="parameter">table</replaceable></option></term>
+ <term><option>--exclude-table-data=<replaceable class="parameter">pattern</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Do not dump data for any tables matching the <replaceable
- class="parameter">table</replaceable> pattern. The pattern is
+ Do not dump data for any tables matching <replaceable
+ class="parameter">pattern</replaceable>. The pattern is
interpreted according to the same rules as for <option>-t</option>.
<option>--exclude-table-data</option> can be given more than once to
exclude tables matching any of several patterns. This option is