Re: psql -F problems - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: psql -F problems
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.44.0302230301420.2308-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to psql -F problems  (Hubert depesz Lubaczewski <depesz@depesz.pl>)
Responses Re: psql -F problems  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Hubert depesz Lubaczewski writes:

> this is usually true, but if i'll try to use "tab" as field separator, i
> cannot enter it like this:
> psql -c "something" -A -t -F '\t'
> it just returns fields separated by literally '\t', and not by tab-space
> character.

This command is parsed by the shell, so psql cannot do anything about it.
Maybe -F $'\t' works in your shell.

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net

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