> > In psql, if a list of entries in an IN ( ) statement is
> > split across several lines, missing commas are not
> > flagged as errors, but the entries immediately before
> > and after the missing comma are ignored
> Does anyone want to guess on a cause?
*raises hand* I know! I know!!
You are seeing the allowed, accepted, and required string
concatenation feature of SQL92:
postgres=> select
postgres-> 'hi'
postgres-> ' there';
?column?
--------
hi there
(1 row)
:)
- Tom
--
Thomas Lockhart lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu
South Pasadena, California