On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:11:24AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Jenny Zhang <jenny@osdl.org> writes:
> > ERROR: end-of-copy marker corrupt
> > CONTEXT: COPY author, line 49: "49\aoD{\BABABABABARENG
> > \t5p.\19840426"
>
> > and this is the line in the data file it complains:
> > ===
> > 49\aoD{\BABABABABARENG
> > \t5p.\19840426\.XfqWM+Ke,8+Ae-9PWPn)}#6eVa_Qu ...
> ^^
>
> It doesn't like the "\.", with good reason I should think. Are you sure
> 7.3 would take this file?
>
> Anyway, either double or remove that backslash, depending on what you
> want.
Umm, the copy is using the escape character as column seperator. I wonder if
we should catch and warn for that.
I don't think there is a sensible way that can actually work.
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> (... have gone from d-i being barely usable even by its developers
> anywhere, to being about 20% done. Sweet. And the last 80% usually takes
> 20% of the time, too, right?) -- Anthony Towns, debian-devel-announce
