| From: | Matthias Apitz <guru(at)unixarea(dot)de> |
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| To: | Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk> |
| Cc: | Matthias Apitz <guru(at)unixarea(dot)de>, Postgres general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Two small questions re/ COPY CSV data into table |
| Date: | 2019-06-04 16:26:50 |
| Message-ID: | 20190604162650.GA15928@sh4-5.1blu.de |
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El día Tuesday, June 04, 2019 a las 04:41:47PM +0100, Andrew Gierth escribió:
> Matthias> I do load this now with COPY in mode TEXT and modify the data
> Matthias> before with:
>
> Matthias> sed 's/|/\v/g' < table-from-Sybase | sed 's/\\\v/|/g' > table-for-copy
>
> What on earth is this supposed to achieve?
It first translates any char '|' to vtab and then any '\vtab' (i.e. a
backslash followed by a vtab) back to the char |
The new DELIMITER for PG is then vtab and the | is just a char in the
data (in the example above a pipe of two UNIX cmd). Do you do UNIX?
matthias
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