The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/sql-copy.html Description:
The synopsis and parameters for the COPY command show the FORCE_QUOTE option with an underscore and requires column names to be enclosed with round brackets, but the example in the compatibility section shows the option name as FORCE QUOTE (no underscore) and has no requirement to enclose the column names with round brackets. When using psql (version 13.3) against a version 13 cluster, the method shown in the compatibility section works whereas the methods shown in the synopsis and parameters sections do not work and will throw a syntax error. My usage is COPY (query) TO STDOUT CSV HEADER DELIMITER E'\t' NULL '' QUOTE '"' FORCE QUOTE column_name [, ...]