Re: Ticket 266: Unable to backup table when quotation marks used in the name

From: Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
Cc: Ashesh Vashi <ashesh(dot)vashi(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgadmin-hackers <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ticket 266: Unable to backup table when quotation marks used in the name
Date: 2010-11-20 11:13:10
Message-ID: 4CE7AD46.7010908@lelarge.info
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Le 19/11/2010 14:47, Dave Page a écrit :
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Guillaume Lelarge
> <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> wrote:
>> Le 18/11/2010 09:08, Guillaume Lelarge a écrit :
>>> Le 18/11/2010 05:25, Ashesh Vashi a écrit :
>>>> Hi Guillaume,
>>>>
>>>> As long as I do remember, the commandLineClenOption() function was
>>>> introduced, because of the command-line parameter behaves differently with
>>>> quote on different platforms.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I figured that but there's no OS specific code.
>>>
>>>> Though - I have tested your patch (Sorry - I do not have enough time to
>>>> spend around pgAdmin now-a-days because of the work load).
>>>> But It will be good - if you can please test the patch on all the platform
>>>> (specially on windows) with quote in the name for table, user-name, etc
>>>> before applying this patch.
>>>
>>> I did quite a lot of tests:
>>>
>>> * on Linux
>>>
>>> ticket266=# \d
>>> List of relations
>>> Schema | Name | Type | Owner
>>> --------+------+-------+-----------
>>> S"1 | TN5 | table | guillaume
>>> S"1 | tn2 | table | guillaume
>>> public | T1 | table | guillaume
>>> public | t"3 | table | guillaume
>>> public | t2 | table | guillaume
>>> (5 rows)
>>>
>>> * on Windows, much more but I don't have the list here (I created
>>> tables like t1, t"1, t "1, t" 1, t " 1, and the same for schemas)
>>>
>>> I'll try to have a set of tests to try on the different platforms.
>>> Unfortunately, I still can't test on MacOSX.
>>>
>>
>> I checked on Linux and Windows, and it works great on both. If someone
>> can try my patch on Mac OS X, you'll find attached a custom (-Fc) backup
>> of a small database with every kind of strangely named objects.
>
> I tried backing up all the oddly named tables on OSX, and didn't get any errors.
>

So it works on each supported platform that I know of. Unless there is
tests I forgot to do, I'm inclined to commit this. Any last minute
objections?

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Guillaume
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