Re: The options to COPY statement can not be separated with a comma

hvrauhal@gmail.com wrote:
> The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
>
> Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/static/sql-copy.html
> Description:
>
> The documentation describes:
>  [ [ WITH ] ( option [, ...] ) ]
>
> But actually the options are only separated by spaces, for example
> `with CSV HEADER NULL '';`

The documentation describes new-style options, which are enclosed by
parens and separated by commas.  Old-style (pre-9.0) did not have the
comma separators nor parens; those are still supported but should not be
used by new applications.  See "Compatibility" at the bottom of the
page.

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