Re: [HACKERS] A question about the psql \copy command

2013-09-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Thu, Feb  7, 2013 at 09:45:17PM +0900, Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> Through the work on the patch [1], I had a question about the psql \copy
> command.  We are permitted 1) but not permitted 2):
> 1) \copy foo from stdin ;
> 2) \copy foo from stdin;
> Is this intentional?  I think it would be better to allow for 2).  Attached 
> is a
> patch.

Modified, attached patch applied.  Thanks.

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diff --git a/src/bin/psql/copy.c b/src/bin/psql/copy.c
new file mode 100644
index c1e7cfe..13123d6
*** a/src/bin/psql/copy.c
--- b/src/bin/psql/copy.c
*** parse_slash_copy(const char *args)
*** 196,202 
  		goto error;
  
  	/* { 'filename' | PROGRAM 'command' | STDIN | STDOUT | PSTDIN | PSTDOUT } */
! 	token = strtokx(NULL, whitespace, NULL, "'",
  	0, false, false, pset.encoding);
  	if (!token)
  		goto error;
--- 196,202 
  		goto error;
  
  	/* { 'filename' | PROGRAM 'command' | STDIN | STDOUT | PSTDIN | PSTDOUT } */
! 	token = strtokx(NULL, whitespace, ";", "'",
  	0, false, false, pset.encoding);
  	if (!token)
  		goto error;
*** parse_slash_copy(const char *args)
*** 205,211 
  	{
  		int			toklen;
  
! 		token = strtokx(NULL, whitespace, NULL, "'",
  		0, false, false, pset.encoding);
  		if (!token)
  			goto error;
--- 205,211 
  	{
  		int			toklen;
  
! 		token = strtokx(NULL, whitespace, ";", "'",
  		0, false, false, pset.encoding);
  		if (!token)
  			goto error;

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Re: [HACKERS] A question about the psql \copy command

2013-02-14 Thread Amit Kapila
On Thursday, February 07, 2013 6:15 PM Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> Through the work on the patch [1], I had a question about the psql
> \copy command.  We are permitted 1) but not permitted 2):
> 1) \copy foo from stdin ;
> 2) \copy foo from stdin;
> Is this intentional?  I think it would be better to allow for 2).
> Attached is a patch.

Verified that attached patch resolves the problem mentioned by you.
Ran the regression to ensure that it should not break any existing syntax.

Although this is minor bug, but IMO it will improve consistency among \
commands, because other works fine with ";"  

With Regards,
Amit Kapila.
 




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Re: [HACKERS] A question about the psql \copy command

2013-02-10 Thread Robert Haas
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Etsuro Fujita
 wrote:
> Through the work on the patch [1], I had a question about the psql \copy
> command.  We are permitted 1) but not permitted 2):
> 1) \copy foo from stdin ;
> 2) \copy foo from stdin;
> Is this intentional?  I think it would be better to allow for 2).  Attached 
> is a
> patch.

Sounds reasonable to me.

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