On Monday, November 27, 2023, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> po 27. 11. 2023 v 14:27 odesílatel David G. Johnston <
> david.g.johns...@gmail.com> napsal:
>
>> On Monday, November 27, 2023, Dominique Devienne <ddevie...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> There's even a JSON mode.
>>> By miracle, would the JSON output mode recognize JSON[B] values, and
>>> avoid the escaping?
>>>
>>
>> I agree there should be a copy option for “not formatted” so if you dump
>> a single column result in that format you get the raw unescaped contents of
>> the column. As soon as you ask for a format your json is now embedded so it
>> is a value within another format and any structural aspects of the wrapper
>> present in the json text representation need to be escaped.
>>
>
> Is it better to use the LO API for this purpose?  It is native for not
> formatted data.
>

Using LO is, IMO, never the answer.  But if you are using a driver API
anyway just handle the normal select query result.

David J.

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