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diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
index 09ccdb2fb82..28463c6ae9b 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/postgresql.conf.sample
@@ -117,13 +117,17 @@
# - Archiving -
#archive_command = '' # command to use to archive a logfile segment
-
+#
# If archive_command is '' then archiving is disabled. Otherwise, set it
-# to a command to copy a file to the proper place. A simplistic example
-# is 'cp %p /mnt/server/archivedir/%f'. Any %p in the string is replaced
-# by the absolute path of the file to archive, while any %f is replaced by
-# the file name only. NOTE: it is important for the command to return
-# zero exit status if and only if it succeeded.
+# to a command to copy a file to the proper place. Any %p in the string
+# is replaced by the absolute path of the file to archive, while any %f is
+# replaced by the file name only. NOTE: it is important for the command to
+# return zero exit status only if it succeeds.
+#
+# Examples:
+# archive_command = 'cp "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"'
+# archive_command = 'copy "%p" /mnt/server/archivedir/"%f"' # Win32
+
#---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# QUERY TUNING