On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 09:25:07AM +0100, Richard Huxton wrote: > On 12/08/13 23:18, Bruce Momjian wrote: > >On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 03:17:00PM -0700, Jeff Janes wrote: > >>On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 2:21 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 02:15:25PM -0700, Joe Van Dyk wrote: > >>>>Mostly just curious, as this is preventing me from using tab-separated output. > >>>>I'd like there to be a header in my files. I have to use CSVs instead. > > Late to the discussion, but it does work to set format=csv and > delimiter = E'\t' to get tab-separated. Be nice not to have to > though. I assume that is going to add quotes to a field that contains quotes: CREATE TABLE test(x TEXT); INSERT INTO test VALUES ('"a"'); COPY test TO STDOUT WITH (FORMAT CSV, DELIMITER E'\t'); """a""" I have added this to the TODO list: Allow COPY "text" format to output a header -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general