On Sep 7, 2004, at 7:24 AM, Jerome Lyles wrote:
> test-# \i create.txt
> psql:create.txt:1: ERROR: syntax error at or near "" at character 1
>
> Here is the top of the script:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> - - S a m s T e a c h Y o u r s e l f S Q L i n 1 0 M i
> n u t e
>
It seems that your file might be in unicode (utf-16) since it appears
there is whitespace after every character. Check your editor settings
and resave the file.
Best,
John DeSoi, Ph.D.