Re: Back Slash \ issue

On 5/2/19 9:19 AM, Guntry Vinod wrote:
> Hi Adrian\Kiran,
>
> Below is the issue.
>
> We are migrating from Db2 to Postgre.
>
> The Db2 dump consists of back Slash \ with in the data [dump] , but postgre is not escaping the Slash.
>
> For example if name consist of Vinod\G after the inserting the dump the value in postgre is VinodG where as I need it as Vinod\G.

Have you tried somlething like

     sed 's/\\/\\\\/g' db2dump > db2dump.fixed

>
> Since the dump is huge data I can't replace \  within the data to escape Slash.
>
> We are using import utility provided by Postgre.
>
> Can you please give me any solution in this regard?.
>
> @kiran-let me also try solution you provided in the below mail.
>
> Regards,
> Vinod
> _______________________________________
> From: Adrian Klaver [adrian.klaver@aklaver.com]
> Sent: 02 May 2019 20:04
> To: ravikrishna@mail.com; Guntry Vinod
> Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org; Venkatamurali Krishna Gottuparthi; Biswa Ranjan Dash
> Subject: Re: Back Slash \ issue
>
> On 5/2/19 7:30 AM, ravikrishna@mail.com wrote:
>>   > We have dump from DB2 and trying to upload it Postgre.
>> DB2 export command has an option to export it as CSV which quotes data
>> so that any embedded
>> lines or special characters inside the data is treated fine.  Does the
>> csv format has quotes enclosing it ?
> Please show the command you use to import into Postgres.
> Also the error message you get.
>
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
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