Re: The options to COPY statement can not be separated with a comma

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: hvrauhal(at)gmail(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The options to COPY statement can not be separated with a comma
Date: 2016-11-25 22:51:00
Message-ID: 20161125225100.xoa25ehbranosunk@alvherre.pgsql
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hvrauhal(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/sql-copy.html
> Description:
>
> The documentation describes:
> [ [ WITH ] ( option [, ...] ) ]
>
> But actually the options are only separated by spaces, for example
> `with CSV HEADER NULL &#39;&#39;;`

The documentation describes new-style options, which are enclosed by
parens and separated by commas. Old-style (pre-9.0) did not have the
comma separators nor parens; those are still supported but should not be
used by new applications. See "Compatibility" at the bottom of the
page.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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