scott.marlowe wrote:
> The attached file produces this problem. Note it's a blank trailing field
> that looks to be causing it. The error for this .sql file is:
>
> ERROR: literal carriage return found in data
> HINT: Use "\r" to represent carriage return.
> CONTEXT: COPY FROM, line 2
>
> Note that loading this into pico and saving it back out fixes the problem.
>
> If I remove the preceding row that doesn't end in a blank field, I get a
> different error, this one:
>
> ERROR: end-of-copy marker does not match previous newline style
> CONTEXT: COPY FROM, line 2
OK, 'vi' shows it as:COPY people2 (id, persons) FROM stdin;59 Chance Terry--S60 ^M\.
which is _exactly the case the error was supposed to catch. Now, the
big question is where did this dump come from? Pg version? OS platform?
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