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Re: csv format for psql

David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>

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From: "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org>
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: 2018-03-28T19:35:28Z
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On Monday, March 26, 2018, Daniel Verite <daniel@manitou-mail.org> wrote:

>
> We could even support only the comma and make it non-configurable
> based on the fact it's Comma-Separated-Values, not
> Whatever-Separated-Values, except that won't do much
> to serve the users interests, as the reality is that
> people use various separators.
>

I like to call it "Character Separated Values" now for just that reason.

David J.

Commits

  1. Add CSV table output mode in psql.

  2. Reorganize format options of psql in alphabetical order

  3. Complete TODO item: