Re: postgresql 8.1.5 psql -P recordsep='\n' not work - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Denis  Lishtovny wrote:
> Hello All.
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> I want to output result of query with double newline record separated.
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> For example:
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> psql -At -P recordsep="\n\n" -U postgres -c "select generate_series(1,3)"

What this says is that there's no interpolation of escapes in recordsep.
Try putting them literally:

$ psql -At -P recordsep="
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> " -c "select generate_series(1,3)"
1

2

3


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