| From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Andreas Pflug" <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk> |
| Cc: | <edigeronimo(at)xtracard(dot)com>, <pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Clipboard update |
| Date: | 2006-04-12 17:22:08 |
| Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCEA3529D@algol.sollentuna.se |
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> >>Here's a small update to the clipboard support. It adds an
> option to
> >>allow using Tab as the column separator.
> >>
> >>Using tab as the separator allows you to paste the results
> into Excel
> >>and OpenOffice Calc while retaining the columns. I haven't had the
> >>chance to test it, but I think it will also allow you to paste rows
> >>into SQL Server's Enterprise Manager.
> >
> >
> > Thanks Ed, patch applied.
> >
> >
> >>We should probably consider making the default copy settings be tab
> >>deliminated with no quoting, as that's how both Excel and the SQL
> >>Server tools put data into the clipboard.
> >
> >
> > That's fine with me - does anyone object?
>
> Only for copy/paste; in files "tab is crap"
Agreement from me. Question though: Is the "standard format"
platform-dependent? What would it typically be on macos or linux?
Perhaps it needs a different default?
//Magnus
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