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Provide FORCE_NULL * and FORCE_NOT_NULL * options for COPY FROM

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These options already exist, but you need to specify a column list for
them, which can be cumbersome. We already have the possibility of all
columns for FORCE QUOTE, so this is simply extending that facility to
FORCE_NULL and FORCE_NOT_NULL.

Author: Zhang Mingli
Reviewed-By: Richard Guo, Kyatoro Horiguchi, Michael Paquier.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CACJufxEnVqzOFtqhexF2+AwOKFrV8zHOY3y=p+gPK6eB14pn_w@mail.gmail.com
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Andrew Dunstan
2023-09-30 12:34:41 -04:00
parent c181f2e2bc
commit f6d4c9cf16
8 changed files with 103 additions and 12 deletions
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@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ COPY { <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable
QUOTE '<replaceable class="parameter">quote_character</replaceable>'
ESCAPE '<replaceable class="parameter">escape_character</replaceable>'
FORCE_QUOTE { ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) | * }
FORCE_NOT_NULL ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] )
FORCE_NULL ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] )
FORCE_NOT_NULL { ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) | * }
FORCE_NULL { ( <replaceable class="parameter">column_name</replaceable> [, ...] ) | * }
ENCODING '<replaceable class="parameter">encoding_name</replaceable>'
</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ COPY { <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable
In the default case where the null string is empty, this means that
empty values will be read as zero-length strings rather than nulls,
even when they are not quoted.
If <literal>*</literal> is specified, the option will be applied to all columns.
This option is allowed only in <command>COPY FROM</command>, and only when
using <literal>CSV</literal> format.
</para>
@@ -364,6 +365,7 @@ COPY { <replaceable class="parameter">table_name</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable
if it has been quoted, and if a match is found set the value to
<literal>NULL</literal>. In the default case where the null string is empty,
this converts a quoted empty string into NULL.
If <literal>*</literal> is specified, the option will be applied to all columns.
This option is allowed only in <command>COPY FROM</command>, and only when
using <literal>CSV</literal> format.
</para>