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createdb *- create a new database
createdb dbname
Createdb creates a new POSTGRES database. The creator becomes the administrator of the new database. This command was added to POSTQUEL in Version 4.0 and is intended to be used by the createdb script.
destroydb(commands), initdb(unix), createdb(unix), destroydb(unix).
This command should NOT be executed by humans. The createdb(unix) script should be used instead.