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doc: Improve {archive,restore}_command for compressed logs

The commands mentioned in the docs with gzip and gunzip did not prefixthe archives with ".gz" and used inconsistent paths for the archives,which can be confusing.Reported-by: Philipp GramzowReviewed-by: Fujii MasaoDiscussion:https://postgr.es/m/161397938841.15451.13129264141285167267@wrigleys.postgresql.org

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`@@ -1520,11 +1520,11 @@ tar -rf /var/lib/pgsql/backup.tar /var/lib/pgsql/archive/`
`1520`	`1520`	`If archive storage size is a concern, you can use`
`1521`	`1521`	`<application>gzip</application> to compress the archive files:`
`1522`	`1522`	`<programlisting>`
`1523`		`-archive_command = 'gzip < %p > /var/lib/pgsql/archive/%f'`
	`1523`	`+archive_command = 'gzip < %p > /mnt/server/archivedir/%f.gz'`
`1524`	`1524`	`</programlisting>`
`1525`	`1525`	`You will then need to use <application>gunzip</application> during recovery:`
`1526`	`1526`	`<programlisting>`
`1527`		`-restore_command = 'gunzip < /mnt/server/archivedir/%f > %p'`
	`1527`	`+restore_command = 'gunzip < /mnt/server/archivedir/%f.gz > %p'`
`1528`	`1528`	`</programlisting>`
`1529`	`1529`	`</para>`
`1530`	`1530`	`</sect3>`

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