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<refentrytitle><application>pg_xlogdump</application></refentrytitle>

<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

<refpurpose>Display a human-readable rendering of the write-ahead log of a <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database cluster</refpurpose>

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<primary>pg_xlogdump</primary>

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<title>Description</title>

<para>

<command>pg_xlogdump</command>display the write-ahead log (WAL) and is mainly

<command>pg_xlogdump</command>displays the write-ahead log (WAL) and is mainly

useful for debugging or educational purposes.

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<title>See Also</title>

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<member><xref linkend="wal"></member>

<member><xref linkend="wal-internals"></member>

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