The following bug has been logged on the website:
Bug reference: 6556
Logged by: Kasper Sandberg
Email address: kont...@sandberg-consult.dk
PostgreSQL version: 9.1.3
Operating system: -
Description:
looking at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/earthdistance.ht
Jeff Davis writes:
> The documentation says:
> "The specified null string is sent by COPY TO without adding any
> backslashes; conversely, COPY FROM matches the input against the null
> string before removing backslashes."
> -- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/sql-copy.html
> Those s
The documentation says:
"The specified null string is sent by COPY TO without adding any
backslashes; conversely, COPY FROM matches the input against the null
string before removing backslashes."
-- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/sql-copy.html
Those seem inconsistent with the follo
Jeff Davis writes:
> On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 19:07 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Jeff Davis writes:
>>> Surely we don't want it to be set from the environment, right?
>> Why not?
> I agree that we shouldn't change the documented behavior of those GUCs.
> But a SQL command like CREATE DATABASE being e
On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 19:07 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeff Davis writes:
> > Surely we don't want it to be set from the environment, right?
>
> Why not?
I agree that we shouldn't change the documented behavior of those GUCs.
But a SQL command like CREATE DATABASE being environment sensitive does
