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doc: Change some "user" to "role" for consistency in the section
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<para>
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To assign privileges, the <command>GRANT</command> command is
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used. For example, if <literal>joe</literal> is an existing user, and
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used. For example, if <literal>joe</literal> is an existing role, and
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<literal>accounts</literal> is an existing table, the privilege to
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update the table can be granted with:
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</para>
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<para>
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The special <quote>user</quote> name <literal>PUBLIC</literal> can
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be used to grant a privilege to every user on the system. Also,
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The special <quote>role</quote> name <literal>PUBLIC</literal> can
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be used to grant a privilege to every role on the system. Also,
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<quote>group</> roles can be set up to help manage privileges when
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there are many users of a database &mdash; for details see
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<xref linkend="user-manag">.

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