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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: evil characters #bfef cause dump failure
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Msg-id 9996.1100547889@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to evil characters #bfef cause dump failure  (Christian Fowler <spider@viovio.com>)
Responses Re: evil characters #bfef cause dump failure  (Christian Fowler <spider@viovio.com>)
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Christian Fowler <spider@viovio.com> writes:
> After much wrestling, it appears the hex byte sequence #bfef in a VARCHAR
> column causes a truncated COPY line to be written (and thus the *entire*
> COPY block fails).

What database encoding and locale are you using?

            regards, tom lane

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