Rich Shepard <rshepard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I'm getting a syntax error with an input into statement and I cannot see the
> cause.
> A MWE and the result (N.B.: line one wrapped for readability; it ends with
> 'values'):
> insert into people (person_nbr,lname,fname,job_title,company_nbr,loc_nbr,
> loc_phone_ext,direct_phone,direct_fax,cell_phone,email,active,comment) values
> (6000,'No','Name',null,404,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null);
> 2: ERROR: syntax error at end of input
> LINE 2: (
> ^
> What do I keep missing?
Copying-and-pasting from your mail gets me
ERROR: relation "people" does not exist
LINE 1: insert into people (person_nbr,lname,fname,job_title,company...
^
so there's nothing wrong with the syntax as-presented. I agree with
Adrian's guess about invisible characters in your input file;
perhaps a control-D or ASCII NUL would produce that symptom.
regards, tom lane
