Joe Conway wrote:
> T E Schmitz wrote:
>
>> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>>
>>> T E Schmitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have written a shell script to export data:
>>>>
>>>> psql -A -t -U $DBUSER -d $DB -c "$QUERY" -F ' '
>>>>
>>>> How can I specify a TAB character with the -F option?
>
> Try:
> psql -A -t -U $DBUSER -d $DB -c "$QUERY" -F $'\t'
You're a star - that does the trick!
Regards,
Tarlika Elisabeth Schmitz
