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From: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
To: Tena Sakai <tsakai@gallo.ucsf.edu>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: field separator problem
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 18:54:10 -0600
Message-ID: <20071004005409.GA65942@winnie.fuhr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FE44E0D7EAD2ED4BB2165071DB8E328C03062CA8@egcrc-ex01.egcrc.org>
References: <FE44E0D7EAD2ED4BB2165071DB8E328C03062CA8@egcrc-ex01.egcrc.org>

On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:13:48PM -0700, Tena Sakai wrote:
> I issue from psql \f (or "\pset fieldsep ','") and
> psql appears to accept what I want:
> 
>   canon=# \f ','
>   Field separator is ",".
> 
> canon is the name of database, but when I issue a select
> command, it still uses '|' as separator.  What am I
> doing wront?

fieldsep applies only to unaligned mode (\a or \pset format unaligned).

-- 
Michael Fuhr



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