Re: [GENERAL] Making NULLs visible.

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: taral(at)mail(dot)utexas(dot)edu (Taral)
Cc: statsol(at)statsol(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Making NULLs visible.
Date: 1998-10-09 21:42:36
Message-ID: 199810092142.RAA28738@candle.pha.pa.us
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> > Yes, \ always outputs as \\, excepts someone changed it last week, and I
> > am requesting a reversal. Do you like the \N if it is unique?
>
> Well, it's certainly clear, but could be confused with \n (newline). Can we
> have \0 instead?

Yes, but it is uppercase. \0 looks like an octal number to me, and I
think we even output octals sometimes, don't we?

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