| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "mathieu(dot)chappuis(at)msg-software(dot)com" <mathieu(dot)chappuis(at)msg-software(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Strange Result with char concatenation in query. |
| Date: | 2002-05-27 21:21:00 |
| Message-ID: | 27465.1022534460@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"mathieu(dot)chappuis(at)msg-software(dot)com" <mathieu(dot)chappuis(at)msg-software(dot)com> writes:
> test_db=> SELECT '+'||numtst||'+' AS "numtst", '*'||chartst||'-' AS "chartst" FROM test;
> numtst | chartst
> --------+------------
> -+2+ | *100/100
> -+4+ | *100/100
> -+5+ | *200/200
> (3 rows)
> As you see the last '-' in the second column is appended to the first column.
I think you have carriage returns in the values of chartst, which would
not be surprising if the original data file had Windows-style newlines
in it. COPY expects Unix-style newlines.
regards, tom lane
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