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From: Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
To: Mahendra Singh Thalor <[email protected]>
Cc: jian he <[email protected]>
Cc: Srinath Reddy <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Non-text mode for pg_dumpall
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 18:05:59 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKYtNAr7ToCBSLO2Mm6NGFTZvbdTAFNgjv_YoRqJJghC3n1MiQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

On 2025-Mar-11, Mahendra Singh Thalor wrote:

> In map.dat file, I tried to fix this issue by adding number of characters
> in dbname but as per code comments, as of now, we are not supporting \n\r
> in dbnames so i removed handling.
> I will do some more study to fix this issue.

Yeah, I think this is saying that you should not consider the contents
of map.dat as a shell string.  After all, you're not going to _execute_
that file via the shell.

Maybe for map.dat you need to escape such characters somehow, so that
they don't appear as literal newlines/carriage returns.

-- 
Álvaro Herrera        Breisgau, Deutschland  —  https://www.EnterpriseDB.com/

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