Hi Perhaps this feature could co-exist with a full blown configuration for >> pg_dump, but even then there's certainly issues with what's proposed- >> how would you handle explicitly asking for a table which is named >> " mytable" to be included or excluded? Or a table which has a newline >> in it? Using a standardized format which supports the full range of >> what we do in a table name, explicitly and clearly, would address these >> issues and also give us the flexibility to extend the options which >> could be used through the configuration file beyond just the filters in >> the future. >> > > This is the correct argument - I will check a possibility to use strange > names, but there is the same possibility and functionality like we allow > from the command line. So you can use double quoted names. I'll check it. >
I checked echo "+t \"bad Name\"" | /usr/local/pgsql/master/bin/pg_dump --filter=/dev/stdin It is working without any problem Regards Pavel
