On 2 Jun 2008, at 13:46, David Allsopp wrote:

>> It seems this is correct. See the section "Problems with Pipes" here:
>>
>> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/windows-vs-unix.html
>
> See http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers-win32/2005-01/msg00227.php
> for an equivalent Postgres post but with a solution :o)
>
> As I mentioned in my previous post, you need to use  
> set_binary_mode_in and
> set_binary_mode_out on both stdin (to prevent ^Z ending the file)  
> and stdout
> (to prevent \n being translated to \r\n). Having done this, I get no
> problems with ^Z characters in a test piping script. Does it fix your
> problem too?


This does indeed fix the problem here. Thanks!

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