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Specifies the IP host name or address on which the
<command>postmaster</command> is to listen for TCP/IP
connections from client applications. The value can also be a
- space-separated list of addresses, or <literal>*</> to specify
+ comma-separated list of addresses, or <literal>*</> to specify
listening on all available interfaces. An empty value
specifies not listening on any IP addresses, in which case
only Unix-domain sockets can be used to connect to the