> because a newline will indicate a new record, new lines > have to be escaped. Else, you couldn't reasonably distinguish what's > content and what's record seperator.
Thanks for the reply. Seems to me mySQL should give me the \n I'm asking for rather than assuming that's not what I mean and escaping it so I don't get confused. Is there some other way to produce this character, without the -t option? --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php