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From: Paul Lambert <paul.lambert@autoledgers.com.au>
To: Phillip Smith <phillip.smith@weatherbeeta.com.au>
Cc: Joe <dev@freedomcircle.net>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: COPY FROM query.
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:51:43 +0900
Message-ID: <45CFBA1F.9090109@autoledgers.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00d601c74e3f$5fc59940$9b0014ac@wbaus090>
References: <00d601c74e3f$5fc59940$9b0014ac@wbaus090>

Phillip Smith wrote:
> "Having said that, if I switch it to a forward slash it works without 
> error... odd, given that weenblows standard is backslash."
> 
> Yes, but PostgreSQL uses a back-slash as an escape character, which needs to
> be used to escape itself at an application level before the O/S gets to deal
> with it :)
> 
> -p
> 
> 

OK, that makes sense, cheers for the help.

-- 
Paul Lambert
Database Administrator
AutoLedgers




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