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Re: csv format for psql

Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org>

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From: "Daniel Verite" <daniel@manitou-mail.org>
To: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: "Pavel Stehule" <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>,"Fabien COELHO" <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>,"David Steele" <david@pgmasters.net>,"PostgreSQL Hackers" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-03-29T12:17:38Z
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	David G. Johnston wrote:

> Or, really, just make --csv take an optional argument which, if present, is
> the delimiter.

I don't think psql can support optional arguments because
psql --option foo
would be ambiguous, since foo could be the option's value or
the name of a database to connect to.

Best regards,
-- 
Daniel Vérité
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Commits

  1. Add CSV table output mode in psql.

  2. Reorganize format options of psql in alphabetical order

  3. Complete TODO item: