Re: psql blows up on BOM character sequence

On 3/21/14, 4:54 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Merlin Moncure  writes:
>> There is no way for psql to handle that case though unless you'd strip
>> *all* BOMs encountered.  Compounding this problem is that there's no
>> practical way AFAIK to send multiple file to psql via single command
>> line invocation.  If you pass multiple -f arguments all but one is
>> ignored.
>
> Well, that seems like a solvable but rather independent problem.
> I guess one issue is how you'd define the meaning of --single ...
> one transaction per run, or one per file?

Well, if you're catting multiple files into psql -1, you'd get all the files in one transaction, right? So I'd say that's what should happen.
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