On 8 Jul 2010, at 4:21, Craig Ringer wrote: > Yes, that's ancient. It is handled quite happily by \copy in csv mode, > except that when csv mode is active, \xnn escapes do not seem to be > processed. So I can have *either* \xnn escape processing *or* csv-style > input processing. > > Anyone know of a way to get escape processing in csv mode? And what do those hex-escaped bytes mean? Are they in text strings? AFAIK CSV doesn't contain any information about what encoding was used to create it, so it could be about anything; UTF-8, Win1252, ISO-8859-something, or whatever Sybase was using. I'm just saying, be careful what you're parsing there ;) Alban Hertroys -- Screwing up is an excellent way to attach something to the ceiling. !DSPAM:737,4c359d9f286212106016419! -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general