Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > That's what I was wondering.  Is triggering CSV for multi-character
> > delimiters a little too clever?  This reminds me of the use of LIMIT X,Y
> > with no indication which is limit and which is offset.
> 
> I agree, this seems risky and not at all readable to someone who doesn't
> remember exactly how the parameter is defined.

Yep.

> >> COPY a FROM stdin WITH DELIMITER "," QUOTE '"' EQUOTE '"';
> > EQUOTE for embedded quote.
> 
> ESCAPE would be better no?  It's already a keyword ...

Yep.

> BTW, don't forget that the syntax options have to be provided in psql's
> \copy as well.  Did the patch cover that?

Oh, yea.  That needs to be done too.

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