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From Bryan White
Subject Re: Text data type doesn't accept newlines?
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In response to Text data type doesn't accept newlines?  (Randall Perry <rgp@systame.com>)
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> I have a logging database that logs errors. The error messages contain
> newlines. Pgsql doesn't accept them on insert in a text data field.

I have never had a problem storing newlines in a text field.  What interface
are you using?
The only ascii character that I have found I have to escape is the single
quote character.
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Bryan White

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