Re: psql blows up on BOM character sequence

From: "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)justatheory(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Merlin Moncure <mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jim 'Decibel' Nasby <jim(at)nasby(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: psql blows up on BOM character sequence
Date: 2014-03-22 01:13:16
Message-ID: A99A0A7A-B735-4A12-AA83-AD79C2A5BBFF@justatheory.com
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On Mar 21, 2014, at 2:16 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:

> Surely if it were really a major annoyance, someone would have sent code to fix it during the last 4 years and more since the above.
>
> I suspect it's a minor annoyance :-)
>
> But by all means add it to the TODO list if it's not there already.

I have cleaned up many a BOM added to files that made psql blow up. I think PGAdmin III was a culprit, though I’m not sure (I don’t use, it, cleaned up after coworkers who do).

David

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