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Re: [PATCHES] Add switches for DELIMITER and NULL in pg_dump COPY - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: [PATCHES] Add switches for DELIMITER and NULL in pg_dump COPY
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Msg-id 1141855072.20504.77.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] Add switches for DELIMITER and NULL in pg_dump COPY  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: [PATCHES] Add switches for DELIMITER and NULL in pg_dump COPY  ("Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@pervasive.com>)
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On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 08:20 -0800, David Fetter wrote:
> The previous discussion showed that there is a wide diversity of
> opinions on what The Right Delimiter and The Right NULL String(TM)
> are.

Barring a more convincing justification for why we need this feature,
I'm inclined to side with Tom: pg_dump has enough obscure options as it
is, and I can't imagine very many people needing this functionality.

-Neil

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