On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:01:28 -0500 Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Joshua, that is the problem I wanted to illustrate; i.e. > whenever a tab separates the field name from the data type spec, the > tab character gets swallowed and psql cannot parse correctly. So it > seems tabs are not interpreted as simple white space, and it should > not be used in this case, am I right?
Actually that would make sense as psql supports tab complete so if the terminal interprets a tab, it isn't going to treat it as spaces. I would suggest changing your editor to treat tabs as 4 spaces. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL SPI Liaison | SPI Director | PostgreSQL political pundit
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