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From: Walter McGinnis <pg@mars-hq.com>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pesky plpgsql
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:10:41 -0800
Message-ID: <40DF58C4-663A-11D7-AEDC-00306571D2C4@mars-hq.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200304031200.24592.josh@agliodbs.com>

Well I discovered on my own that it was the tabs that were causing the 
problem.  Which is pretty strange considering I was using emacs on a 
remote BSD machine.

Walter

On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 12:00  PM, Josh Berkus wrote:

> Roberto,
>
>> "non-standard tab character"? Are you saying tab is non-standard or 
>> that
>> there's some sort of weird tab character that could be being used in 
>> this
>> case?
>>
>> I've always used tabs in my PL/pgSQL functions and it works just fine.
>
> Yes, but some older DOS or other editors, or graphical word 
> processors, use a
> tab which is *not* the standard ASCII character, or an end of line 
> marker
> which is not CR or CRLF.   For example, try creating a PL/pgSQL 
> function
> using MS WORD 2000 ....
>
> -- 
> -Josh Berkus
>  Aglio Database Solutions
>  San Francisco
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