Bruce Momjian wrote: > Mark Stosberg wrote: >> It woud also be nice to document that the full names "custom" and "tar" are >> supported. Longer names can be nice for clarity. >> >> ( Unfortunately, wrong formats like "txx" also work instead of throwing >> an error. ) > > I don't see that with current CVS: > > $ pg_dump --format=x test > pg_dump: invalid output format "x" specified
Bruce, I think the specific test case would have to start with a valid letter, like "t", and then include invalid characters. Try this instead: pg_dump --format=tx test Mark ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster