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-<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml,v 1.43 2003/09/03 22:05:07 petere Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/protocol.sgml,v 1.44 2003/09/11 21:42:20 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="protocol">
<title>Frontend/Backend Protocol</title>
<para>
- <application>PostgreSQL</application> uses a message-based protocol
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> uses a message-based protocol
for communication between frontends and backends (clients and servers).
The protocol is supported over <acronym>TCP/IP</acronym> and also over
Unix-domain sockets. Port number 5432 has been registered with IANA as
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
<para>
This document describes version 3.0 of the protocol, implemented in
- <application>PostgreSQL</application> 7.4 and later. For descriptions
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 7.4 and later. For descriptions
of the earlier protocol versions, see previous releases of the
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> documentation. A single server
can support multiple protocol versions. The initial
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
<para>
Data of a particular datatype might be transmitted in any of several
- different <firstterm>formats</>. As of <application>PostgreSQL</> 7.4
+ different <firstterm>formats</>. As of <productname>PostgreSQL</> 7.4
the only supported formats are <quote>text</> and <quote>binary</>,
but the protocol makes provision for future extensions. The desired
format for any value is specified by a <firstterm>format code</>.