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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: BUG #19403: psql fails when trying to import a file that
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:17:40 -0500
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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PG Bug reporting form <[email protected]> writes:
> Text File
> -----------
> Id,Body
> 1,"{}
> \.
> "

It is expected and documented that v17 (and older) psql will treat
the \. line as an end-of-data marker, CSV mode or not.

We did improve that in v18, but it was judged too much of a behavior
change to back-patch.

			regards, tom lane

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