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author | Bruce Momjian | 2023-11-03 17:57:59 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian | 2023-11-03 17:57:59 +0000 |
commit | 42d3125adae176cb7dcf7a4d896a78e615f6bbb4 (patch) | |
tree | f39ca00145dc0be500d530f7dec562094e875327 /doc/src | |
parent | d391f6dcc377b961628510ee7049d78032816ac0 (diff) |
doc: \copy can get data values \. and end-of-input confused
Reported-by: Svante Richter
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/[email protected]
Backpatch-through: 11
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml index d94e3cacfcc..cc7d797159b 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/psql-ref.sgml @@ -1119,6 +1119,10 @@ INSERT INTO tbl1 VALUES ($1, $2) \bind 'first value' 'second value' \g destination, because all data must pass through the client/server connection. For large amounts of data the <acronym>SQL</acronym> command might be preferable. + Also, because of this pass-through method, <literal>\copy + ... from</literal> in <acronym>CSV</acronym> mode will erroneously + treat a <literal>\.</literal> data value alone on a line as an + end-of-input marker. </para> </tip> |